Michal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Michal
Ultimately from Hebrew Mīkhāl, of uncertain origin and meaning
Example Sentences
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Polish teenager Michal Szubarczyk has become the youngest player to win a World Championship match, defeating former women's world champion Onyee Ng in qualifying on Monday.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“Their strategy has really given them a huge buffer,” said Michal Meidan, who researches China’s energy systems at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
According to the late Polish economist Michal Kalecki, the public sector’s deficit equals the private sector’s surplus.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
In a message on Instagram on Monday, the student, who media have only identified as Michal, thanked "the chalk revolution" for the support, distancing himself from all political parties.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
“Yes, Michal, we’ll take good care of her. She’ll love the countryside and the farm. Else and August will be happy to have another young voice in the house.”
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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