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Patti

American  
[pat-ee, paht-tee] / ˈpæt i, ˈpɑt ti /

noun

  1. Adelina Adela Juana Maria Patti, 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.

  2. a female given name.


Patti British  
/ ˈpætɪ /

noun

  1. Adelina (adeˈliːna). 1843–1919, Italian operatic coloratura soprano, born in Spain

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Hitler, Patti Smith said, was a “fantastic performer” and “black magician.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Patti Poppe was brought in to turn around California utility operator PG&E in early 2021, after it was blamed for devastating wildfires.

From Barron's

The rock musician Patti Smith and the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe have both become known as pioneers of powerful self-expression, but “Just Kids” tells the story of the days when, barely out of their teens, the pair shared an apartment at the Chelsea Hotel.

From The Wall Street Journal

This might remind you of Patti Harrison’s perfect performance in the “Capital Room” sketch on “I Think You Should Leave,” but Wickline manages to make the character her own.

From Los Angeles Times

“We can actually share and return to our customers the investments they’ve made in wildfire technology, and return those investments back to customers while making our own system safer and making the state safer,” PG&E Corporation Chief Executive Patti Poppe said.

From Los Angeles Times