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Debra

American  
[deb-ruh] / ˈdɛb rə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Deborah.


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“Ana Murguia, Debra Rojas and Dolores Huerta are speaking with clarity and strength. I stand with them and condemn all instances of sexual assault.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The decision to pull the show was made by Debra OConnell, who has assumed the newly established role of chairman of Disney Entertainment Television, a person familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

She worked very closely with occupational therapist Debra Jones who helped her to regain her independence after treatment.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Debra DeLaet, a Drake political science professor who participated in the panel, said Wednesday that the mood on campus was somber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Before the opening of the conference, the delegates assembled at the tiny town of Debra Zaid.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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