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Zoe

American  
[zoh-ee, zoh] / ˈzoʊ i, zoʊ /
Or Zoë

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”


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“It’s just so nice and safe and super family friendly,” said Zoe, 40, visiting from nearby San Bruno.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

His star shone brightly enough for the group to brand its collections "Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello", while celebrity fans from Kate Moss, Dua Lipa, Zoe Saldana and Hailey Bieber gave him cross-generation appeal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Zoe Lee and Hannah Marriott, researchers at Cardiff Business School said AI-generation fashion models and digital twins, virtual replicas of real models are becoming more common.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Both Steinbeck and Zoe Kazan infer that something happened to Cathy when she was very young.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

After a pause, Zoe jumped up and scrambled after her, snatching her purse from the back of her chair—it was dark red, just like Vinny’s.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

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