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Kelsey

American  
[kel-see] / ˈkɛl si /

noun

  1. a male or female given name.


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Mezzo Kelsey Lauritano’s Erika got a few lyrical moments, including her signature aria, “Must the winter come so soon,” which was briefly reprised—unnecessarily—to drive home the bleakness of the ending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Kelsey Luderer home run ties for Notre Dame in B4 3-3 vs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Kelsey Plum scored 25 points and Dearica Hamby added 16 points and eight rebounds, but the Sparks were never really in it against the high-powered Fever.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

When asked to comment on Makary’s possible exit from the administration, Kelsey Pritchard, a spokesperson for the organization, responded by email, “Marjorie had a very constructive meeting at the White House today.”

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Kelsey could have told me she likes me.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe

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