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Loring

American  
[lawr-ing, lohr-] / ˈlɔr ɪŋ, ˈloʊr- /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Wednesday was first portrayed by Lisa Loring in The Addams Family TV series in the mid-1960s.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

Starting Saturday, Metrorail will close down four Orange Line stations — Vienna, Dunn Loring, and West and East Falls Church — to replace decades-old rail.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Lisa Loring, TV’s original Wednesday Addams, died last month at the age of 64.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023

Loring also appeared on multiple episodes of “Barnaby Jones” in the late 1970s and “As the World Turns” during the early ’80s.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023

For one full week, Mr. Loring played rock and roll beginning with Bill Haley and continuing in a kind of inauthentic historical overview through Buddy Holly until it stopped abruptly with Roy Orbison.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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