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Queenie

American  
[kwee-nee] / ˈkwi ni /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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As my colleague Queenie Wong reported, Trump seems to think that he and Nvidia’s Huang had put something over on the Chinese.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

"It's not just for my mum - it's for everyone's Queenie," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

Arriving in England in 1929, Queenie fumbled around on the edges of the entertainment business, hoping to be an actor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

As Queenie, navigating empty relationships and professional disappointments on a journey from self-sabotage to self-worth, Brown makes a whole person from a variety of attitudes — hopeful, hopeless, hungover, exuberant, fretful, thoughtful.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

Queenie fried a chicken and cooked up a mess of vegetables for dinner that day, but I don’t think Papa knew what he was eating.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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