Debra

[deb-ruh]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Deborah.

Example Sentences

The settlement conference held between lawyers for the Angels and the plaintiffs — which include Skaggs’ widow Carli, mother Debra Hetman and father Darrell Skaggs — merely underscored that the two sides see the case very differently, according to people close to the negotiations not authorized to speak publicly about the case.

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Skaggs’ widow Carli Skaggs and parents Debra Hetman and Darrell Skaggs stated in a court filing that they seek at least $210 million in lost earnings and damages.

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“In the beginning, audiobooks were mostly recorded by about 100 to 200 Caucasian stage actors who voiced all the books, all the ethnicities and accents. And most were men,” says Debra Deyan, founder of the Deyan Institute in Northridge, which offers courses on audiobook narration.

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The committee also heard from Dr. Debra Houry, who resigned as the CDC’s chief medical officer in sympathy with Monarez.

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Dr. Debra Houry testified before a bipartisan Senate committee on Wednesday, detailing her tenure at the fractious CDC and her decision to resign in late August following the firing of CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez.

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