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first lady

[furst leee-dee] / ˈfɜrst ˈlei di /


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Macron's wife Brigitte, the longest serving first lady since Bernadette and who has taken a high public profile during her husband's time in office, also paid tribute.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The former first lady specifically requested the sledding spot to create a place for families to enjoy Chicago’s often snowy winters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

She became first lady at 19, after her mother publicly broke with Alberto Fujimori, and grew up alongside heads of state and foreign leaders.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 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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