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Emma

1 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Erma.


Emma 2 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a novel (1815) by Jane Austen.


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In 2024, then Chelsea manager Emma Hayes told the BBC she wanted football's regulators to come up with "creative ways" to address the lack of female coaches in English football.

From BBC

In response to Barclay, who is the MP for the area, the Water Minister Emma Hardy said she was "happy to look into that".

From BBC

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said the action plan sent a clear message that waste criminals would "face the full consequence" of their illegal actions.

From BBC

Among some of the most high-profile female coaches is London-born Emma Hayes, who is joined by assistant Denise Reddy at the United States.

From BBC

“From students to content creators, millions of people rely on digital design tools—and they should feel confident that businesses selling these services play by the rules,” Emma Cochrane, executive director for consumer protection at the CMA, said.

From The Wall Street Journal