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Winifred

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

noun

  1. a female given name.


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"What's key about Winifred is that her experience with prejudice, both racial and gendered, is that she factored it into her own activism," says Springer.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2026

“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

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

Accenture originally submitted invoices labeled “Food and Beverage” fee for McClain-Hill and Winifred Yancy, a DWP director who attended the conference at McClain-Hill’s request.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 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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