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    vera
    adjective
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    Vera
    noun
    a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”

vera

1 American  
[ver-uh, var-uh] / ˈvɛr ə, ˈvær ə /

adjective

Scot.
  1. very.


Vera 2 American  
[veer-uh] / ˈvɪər ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”


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Germany’s Merck MRK -0.52%decrease; red down pointing triangle KGaA said it agreed to buy U.K. biotech company Silence Therapeutics for $1.3 billion, adding an experimental medicine for rare disease polycythemia vera to its drug pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Aloe vera is best known as a soothing plant used for skin care, but it also contains natural chemicals that may influence biological processes inside the body.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2026

But there is one little thing: Okra, like marshmallow root and aloe vera, is mucilaginous, meaning it can get slimy when sliced and cooked.

From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2025

I get boba grass jelly and aloe vera in it, 50% sweet, regular ice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

A cutting of aloe vera that Lena gave me did not belong anywhere because we had no other succulents.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

Located on Cerro Pachón in the Chilean Andes, the recently completed NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is designed to explore the sky in extraordinary detail.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Bleyer is survived by Vera, his father, brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

As part of the deepened collaboration, Meta intends to increase the deployment of Nvidia infrastructure, including Vera Rubin and Vera central processing units, for next-generation AI agents, the companies said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Insha Rahman, president of Vera, said both the Covid-19 pandemic and the previous administration of mayor Eric Adams produced delays in shutting down Rikers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

I realized that I wanted to give Cindy Sindy and Vera a better future.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

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