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kelly

[kel-ee] / ˈkɛl i /


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Financial planner Amy Kelly started a Roth IRA for her teen daughter, who is working at a restaurant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

CEO Kelly Ortberg took over in 2024 to help lead the turnaround.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

One of Murphy’s opponents, Mike Holmes, has drawn a lot of excitement — and an endorsement from Gov. Kelly Armstrong — for his expertise in energy technology and industrial development.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

That makes sense, given that the stock market largely values companies by future potential, says Kelly Tang, Bendable’s chief data scientist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The job was handed to Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, the nation's top aircraft designer and engineer.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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