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Cynthia

American  
[sin-thee-uh] / ˈsɪn θi ə /

noun

  1. Artemis: so called from her birth on Mt. Cynthus, on Delos.

  2. Literary. the moon, the emblem of Artemis.

  3. a female given name.


Cynthia British  
/ ˈsɪnθɪə /

noun

  1. another name for Artemis

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Cynthia Kaiser, senior vice president at the Halcyon Ransomware Research Center, told the BBC that Friday's release is likely from a historical breach.

From BBC

Another study led by former graduate student Cynthia Wang-Claypool found that feathers, including those of Anna's hummingbirds, contain ethyl glucuronide, a byproduct of ethanol metabolism.

From Science Daily

“Not only is there significant coverage loss, but there could be more to come,” said Cynthia Cox, a senior vice president at KFF.

From The Wall Street Journal

In “Prague,” Cynthia Paces, a professor of history at the College of New Jersey, offers us a guide through the city’s many lives, reminding us why millions of people stream through Prague’s streets every year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cynthia Bailey, who appeared in “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” wrote that her “heart goes out to you and your family. I pray he is now resting in peace.”

From Los Angeles Times