ceil

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He became an ordained minister and, together with his wife, Ceil, founded a church known as Oasis Christian Fellowship.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2020

“We were waiting outside in line in our suits and white gloves to go into tea in honor of the 70th anniversary of Finch,” said Ceil Ainsworth, class of 1958.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2017

The display includes Marilyn Monroe's black-beaded dress, a favorite of hers created by her personal designer, Ceil Chapman.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2015

Ceil Sykes views the rear of a property on North Central Park Avenue in Chicago that she hopes to buy.

From Chicago Tribune • Oct. 8, 2013

Her name was Ceil but she said everybody called her ‘Kicky.’

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers