Issa
Americannoun
plural
Issa, IssasExample Sentences
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Unaware of Samary’s perfidy, Gomina, 50, ordered Samary to meet him at QRF headquarters to organize a team to rescue Issa and his family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Issa was just 6 years old then, his family raising goats and farming yams in Perma, 270 miles north of Cotonou, the country’s biggest city.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“If I had magic powers,” Issa recalls telling the soldiers, “I wouldn’t be here right now.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Issa, Gomina, Tévoédjrè and Bada were promoted following the attempted coup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“You told Issa Rae it was my birthday?”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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