Nicole

American

[ni-kohl, nee-kawl] / nɪˈkoʊl, niˈkɔl /

noun

a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”

Example Sentences

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“It’s judging our desperation rate,” said Nicole Moore, president of Rideshare Drivers United.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Then there’s Nicole Kidman, who was nominated for an Oscar for the grief drama “Rabbit Hole” just three weeks before she appeared in Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler’s rom-com, “Just Go with It.”

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

"The Fed is in a really tough spot right now," said Wells Fargo economist Nicole Cervi.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

He wrapped his legs and arms around the steel seat rods, hoping Nicole and Rashawn had done the same.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

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