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Lana

American  
[lan-uh, lah-nuh] / ˈlæn ə, ˈlɑ nə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Helen.


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The BBC's Australia reporter Lana Lan explains how their work suggests that bees might have a much richer inner life than ever thought before.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Lana Joseph, the managing attorney of Marcius Joseph Law in Georgia, told Salon that the Supreme Court could take the ruling in three main directions.

From Salon Apr. 30, 2026

Lana Del Rey will voice the theme song of the new James Bond video game 007 First Light.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

Lana Sinapayen added, "Even if life elsewhere is fundamentally different from life on Earth, its large-scale effects, such as spreading and modifying planets, may still leave detectable traces. That's what makes this approach compelling."

From Science Daily Apr. 15, 2026

Mark knew they couldn’t win this battle, though Lana had been brave and true and strong since the day they’d met back in the tunnels of the subtrans.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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