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Laurie

American  
[lawr-ee] / ˌlɔr i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Laura.

  2. a male given name, form of Lawrence.


Example Sentences

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His death was confirmed by his lawyer, Laurie Soriano, who said the cause was cancer.

From Los Angeles Times

Ryding was one of three Team GB skiers in the race, with Billy Major finishing one place higher in 16th but Laurie Taylor straddled on the first run.

From BBC

The Alpine skiing squad - Dave Ryding, Laurie Taylor and Billy Major - compete on Monday in the slalom.

From BBC

Speaking to BBC Radio Wales Breakfast, Cornwell said arms dealer Roper, played by Hugh Laurie in the TV adaptation, was actually based on disgraced businessman Ronnie Cornwell.

From BBC

The prime minister's ethics adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus, said he had "not identified evidence of improprieties" but it was "regrettable" that Siddiq had not been more alert to the "potential reputational risks" of the connection.

From BBC