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Kirke

American  
[kur-kee] / ˈkɜr ki /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. Circe.


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It follows the lives of four friends – Hannah, played by Dunham, Marnie, played by Williams, Jessa, played by Kirke and Shoshanna, played by Mamet – living in New York City during their 20s.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

A few days later, a crowd of 100,000 gave him a hero’s welcome at Union Square beneath Henry Kirke Brown’s already beloved bronze equestrian statue of George Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

In addition to Rodgers and Kirke, who had played together in the rock band Free, Bad Company’s original members included guitarist Mick Ralphs and bassist Boz Burrell.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025

Drummer Kirke said: "He was a dear friend, a wonderful songwriter, and an exceptional guitarist. We will miss him deeply."

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025

Then toward Olympos through the island trees Hermes departed, and I sought out Kirke, my heart high with excitement, beating hard.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

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