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Winifred

American  
[win-uh-frid] / ˈwɪn ə frɪd /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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“While global central banks did tighten policy quite significantly and very quickly, it only went so far,” says Winifred Cisar, global head of strategy at CreditSights, explaining the growth.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

But currently, only one room - what was once Gwrych's chapel - has been returned to the way it looked when Winifred, Countess of Dundonald, lived at the castellated mansion more than 100 years ago.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

Winifred might be the smartest, wittiest and most brutal psychopath to grace the pages of a comedy of manners that turns into a horror show — all in an age rife with repression.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2025

John speaks about being fascinated by the piano for as long as he can remember, watching and idolizing English pianist Winifred Atwell when she would play on television.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

The Abbot bowed once more, then retired for the night, leaving Matthias, Constance, Winifred, Foremole and Ambrose Spike.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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