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Phebe

American  
[fee-bee] / ˈfi bi /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Phebe British  
/ ˈfiːbɪ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Phoebe 1

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“To be quite honest, we don’t know” when the contracts will be awarded, General Dynamics Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic said during the company’s quarterly earnings call last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Apart from Fear and Gibson, the other Britons in the ice dance will be Phebe Bekker and James Hernandez.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025

Has the weapons industry improved because Kathy J. Warden, a woman, is the CEO of Northop Grumman, and another woman, Phebe Novakovic, is the CEO of General Dynamics?

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2023

Along with his wife, he is survived by his parents; his children, Phebe and Eduard; and his brother, Paul.

From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2023

His mother has moved to California from New Hampshire to be with her youngest daughter, Phebe, and her new husband, David Shattuck.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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