Carla
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Carla Sanchez-Adams, a senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, noted the significance of Tuyo’s debut under the Trump administration.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
"You can only respond to such indescribable suffering with truth," Sarkozy said on the first of several days of taking the stand, with his wife, model and singer Carla Bruni, in the courtroom.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
While fans only caught a quick glimpse of Carla — who is said to be picking up extra shifts elsewhere — her name lingers in the script.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
As the biographer and literary scholar Carla Kaplan recounts in “Troublemaker,” Jessica started an escape plan early, opening a bank account at 12 to build up running-away funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"Carla," he coaxed, "can you please describe the man you saw?"
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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