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Theodora

American  
[thee-uh-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh] / ˌθi əˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

  1. a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.

  2. a female given name: derived from Theodore.


Theodora British  
/ ˌθɪəˈdɔːrə /

noun

  1. ?500–548 ad , Byzantine empress; wife and counsellor of Justinian I

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During opening arguments, Theodora stated that the Angels “know right from wrong,” but he is expected to assert that the case is more about what the team didn’t know.

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On cross-examination, Angels lawyer Todd Theodora asked her how many team flights she had been on, and Camela answered 10 to 12.

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Theodora also pointed out discrepancies in her testimony compared to what she said in her deposition several months ago.

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When Theodora pressed her on her assertion that she had never heard her husband was bipolar, she replied, “He had a drug addiction.”

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Neither Dutko nor Angels attorney Todd Theodora asked Trout why he didn’t inform a team executive or human resources when he suspected Kay’s drug use.

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