Lauren

American

[lawr-uhn, lor-] / ˈlɔr ən, ˈlɒr- /

noun

a female given name.

Lauren British

/ ˈlɔːrən /

noun

Ralph. born 1939, US fashion designer

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Lauren Morais from Cardiff talks about her role in the new Marvel series, VisionQuest.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Suddenly, Jake’s plan to become a stay-at-home dad while Lauren returned to her teaching job no longer seemed viable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The Emmy winner and his wife, Lauren Parsekian, relocated their family to Paris after the devastating Los Angeles wildfires in early 2025.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Everyone wants to pick and squeeze. That will almost always make things worse,” said Dr. Lauren Fine, founder of Fine Dermatology in Chicago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Only you would think that was an insult,” Lauren replied, but she didn’t sound too upset.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway

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