Patti
Americannoun
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Adelina Adela Juana Maria Patti, 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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He immediately achieved commercial success by signing Barry Manilow; and critical acclaim for releasing Patti Smith's influential debut album, Horses.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Among those paying tribute was rock iconoclast Patti Smith.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Patti conceded that given how much they’ve rallied, chip stocks needed a breather, and worries about Iran and rising inflation and interest rates helped persuade investors to sell some of their winners.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“We’re not going to return to 2019, where we had much bigger levels of sponsorship prepandemic,” said Patti Hearn, executive director of Seattle Pride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
At first, she texted Patti Sokoloff pictures and wrote chatty, hopeful emails, but it wasn’t long before Jule ignored Patti just as Imogen did.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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