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Harriet

American  
[har-ee-uht] / ˈhær i ət /
Also Harriette,

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Harry.


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Ms. Smialek also introduces other women of the period who wrote about economics, including Jane Marcet and Harriet Martineau.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

What the family thought was a reconstituted stone bust turned out to be the work of pioneering 19th-Century artist and feminist figure, Harriet Goodhue Hosmer.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Was it a big conversation between you and Harriet about ending the show after this season?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Her new work takes cues from Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden,” and has designs by the hard-edge visual artist Sarah Crowner and costumes by the crack duo of Harriet Jung and Reid Bartelme.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

She poked Harriet in the side and nodded her head sideways.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

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