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Gail

American  
[geyl] / geɪl /

noun

  1. a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”


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One of those Khan aficionados, Gail Slater, was recently forced out of her job as Mr. Kanter’s successor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

“I was a lifelong fan,” comic book writer Gail Simone wrote in her social media tribute to Conway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Eberle said he purchased the property as an undeveloped lot in 2009 for around $210,000 with his then-wife, Gail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Goldman analysts Gail Hafif, Brian Garrett and Lee Coopersmith say investors must be hedged for geopolitical developments but, urged them not to short the market given the big selling from professional investors.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“Huh. Mr. Lemoncello told us he built the library to honor the memory of Mrs. Gail Tobin. The librarian who helped him so much when he was our age.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein