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Bella

American  
[bel-uh] / ˈbɛl ə /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Isabella.


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Before Edward and Bella took over the world, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” viewers ached for David Boreanaz’s Angel and James Marsters’ Spike, centuries-old bros who fall for a very special high school blonde.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Fans will be welcome at Bella Union, where the NL Club, a Dutch community group, will host watch parties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Supermodel Bella Hadid let her figure-hugging Schiaparelli dress do the talking for her at the premiere of the epic Charles de Gaulle biopic "De Gaulle: Tilting Iron".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Bella Maclean plays Taggie, the innocent love interest to legendary lothario Rupert Campbell-Black, and she too has noticed a difference this time around when it comes to scale.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“She’s perfectly fine. Don’t worry, Bella, I have no quarrel with her. Unless you didn’t come alone, of course.”

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

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