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Elise

American  
[ih-lees] / ɪˈlis /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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"They can be really tucked away in parks, behind the bushes," says Elise.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Chwalinska has earned notable wins over former French Open semi-finalist Maria Sakkari and Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen, as well as beating three seeded players in Shnaider, Anna Kalinskaya and Elise Mertens.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Halfway up a 40-metre-high metal tower, the head of the refinery's technical division, Elise Thomazo, stops to explain the workings of the facility over the continuous hum of the machinery.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

“People are absolutely dumbfounded by how their living together has created this potential shared interest in things,” said Elise Buie, a family lawyer in Seattle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

At first he called only for help—the second night he must have had some delirium, he talked with his wife and his children, we often detected the name Elise.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

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