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Kermit

American  
[kur-mit] / ˈkɜr mɪt /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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While her affection for Kermit is true, the great joke of their affair is that he’s often portrayed as tolerating her instead of providing the full worship she demands – nay, deserves.

From Salon Feb. 28, 2026

She says "it's fine" and "probably even good" if you aren't familiar with the original, but parts are drab and Kermit - now played by Matt Vogel - sounds "jarringly different".

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

“But Kermit sees the reality, and I think he really lovingly protects them from themselves.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

Miss Piggy, her paramour Kermit the Frog, Gonzo, and Fozzie have reunited for the one-off show to mark its 50th birthday, after their beloved film outings such as Muppet Christmas Carol.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

“Stay here,” I told Kermit, and took off running.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

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