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Terri

American  
[ter-ee] / ˈtɛr i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Theresa.


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It is also, argues Terri Gerstein, the perfect movie to rewatch this weekend.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

“The Commissioner and league leadership need to be more proactive and more present,” the union’s executive director, Terri Carmichael Jackson, said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Terri Gomez, a 27-year veteran in higher education and a lifelong resident of the Inland Empire, is currently the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Cal Poly Pomona, a university statement said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 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

I took a closer look at one sketch and read the name, Terri Adams, at the bottom.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

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