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Rosamund

American  
[roz-uh-muhnd, roh-zuh-] / ˈrɒz ə mənd, ˈroʊ zə- /
Or Rosamond

noun

  1. a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “horse” and “protection.”


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Her work expanded beyond stories connected to Iran, including "Radioactive", a 2019 biopic about pioneering radioactivity researcher and Nobel-prize winner Marie Curie, starring Rosamund Pike.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

In Cape Girardeau: Set in a fictitious town called North Carthage,”Gone Girl,” starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, includes several shots of downtown, including a bar, town clock, park and courthouse.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

Theatre veteran Celia Imrie, presented the Theatre Award to Rosamund Pike for her acclaimed performance in the National Theatre's Inter Alia, and shocked guests when she joked about revealing who won Celebrity Traitors.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2025

Rosamund Pike, Olivia Wilde and Gyllenhaal’s brother Jake, who also stars in “The Bride,” left comments of support.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2025

Rosamund puffed out her cheeks, then huffed out the air.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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