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  • proper noun A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.

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Examples

  • The name Suzy Welch might ring a bell for some of you, she is a regular contributor to O Magazine.

    10-10-10 Megan 2009

  • The name Suzy Welch might ring a bell for some of you, she is a regular contributor to O Magazine.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Megan 2009

  • I called Suzy Chapman at the PGA Tour's press room in Endicott and got a report on my intern.

    Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest Bartlett, James Y. 2004

  • All her life I called her Suzy, but she's got it in her mind she wants to be called Susan and that's what I call her now.

    Banquets of the Black Widowers Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992- 1984

  • Komen died of breast cancer in 1980, at the age of 36, and her sister, Nancy G. Brinker, built the foundation in order to keep a promise to the woman she called Suzy that she would do everything she could to find a cure for the insidious disease.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Lisa Belkin 2012

  • Suzy is quicker, and consequently it is her rock, and not Billy’s, that breaks the bottle.

    Matthew Yglesias » Financial Crisis and Causation 2010

  • Suzy is quicker, and consequently it is her rock, and not Billy’s, that breaks the bottle.

    Matthew Yglesias » Financial Crisis and Causation 2010

  • Only the year before, in Suzy, he’d performed his pomaded-playboy act opposite Jean Harlow.

    Becoming Cary Grant 2007

  • Only the year before, in Suzy, he’d performed his pomaded-playboy act opposite Jean Harlow.

    Becoming Cary Grant 2007

  • And yet he finished 3rd to no-name Suzy Evans whose mailers had more impact.

    I Told You So 2009

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