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first lady

[furst leee-dee] / ˈfɜrst ˈlei di /


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In 2023 French screen legend Catherine Deneuve starred in a film about her years as first lady, titled simply "Bernadette".

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

A former lawmaker and party leader, she shot to prominence when she became first lady at 19, after her mother broke with her father amid corruption scandals.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Few know the full extent of what the former first lady discloses in the book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The president lamented that the former first lady did not compliment his performance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

A bit later, when Jackie Kennedy made her way to a sofa, Nikita Khrushchev sat down beside the first lady and treated her to a barrage of jokes and boastful stories.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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