Cecily
Americannoun
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The first event to be staged will be a gig by the stand ups Lou Sanders and Cecily Hitchcock.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
Elayne Boosler, Wanda Sykes, Cecily Strong and Michelle Wolf round out the comedians in that group.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2025
Another plaintiff, Cecily Shavelson, 14, from Homer, Alaska, insisted that she and her peers “ will keep doing something till there’s a change.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
“Brooklyn Laundry,” whose cast includes Cecily Strong and David Zayas, is also part of an unofficial triptych of Shanley plays this season.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2024
Cecily the Great, she had scrawled beneath a drawing of Peter the Great, to which she had added freckles and two long pigtails.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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