Anastasia
Americannoun
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Nikolaievna Romanov Grand Duchess, 1901–?, daughter of Nicholas II: believed executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918 with other members of the Romanov family.
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a first name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Boulter's reward is a second-round encounter with Austrian 28th seed Anastasia Potapova.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Anastasia, who has a background in banking and is trained in holistic coaching, also uses the opportunity to promote her Snack Tin Guide, which teaches people how to stash their personal itty-bitty snack tins.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
"First, you need to create conditions that make a woman actually want to have a child. Not pressure her in every possible way," said Anastasia, a 29-year-old child rehabilitation specialist.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
“This is creating a lot of problems,” said Anastasia Kuznetsova, a mother of two living in St. Petersburg, which has also suffered from outages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Anastasia came running in to see what was going on.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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