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Terri

American  
[ter-ee] / ˈtɛr i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Theresa.


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Meet Terri and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

"The bottom line is, it's kind of like utopia," says 62-year-old Terri Emery, speaking against the backdrop of live music blaring from one of the Villages' five squares.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

When Goldin replied via email to Terri Carmichael Jackson, executive director of the players union, “I remember just reading it and screaming,” Jackson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Rep. Terri Sewell, a Democrat from Alabama, said calls from constituents with tax-return issues have “increased exponentially.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

We left Grandma home, not knowing how she would handle being in the company of Terri and Anna.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

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