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Hilda

American  
[hil-duh] / ˈhɪl də /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”


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Supervisors Kathryn Barger, Janice Hahn and Holly Mitchell abstained from voting on the motion to extend the protection, while Supervisors Hilda Solis and Horvath supported it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"It is important to note that a period of time without charges being laid is not an indicator that investigations have ceased," Australian Federal Police Deputy Commissioner National Security Investigations Hilda Sirec said on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

In Los Angeles County, cardrooms bring in more than $2 billion in economic activity and generate about 9,000 jobs, according to Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

And as Hilda was, it would be the world’s conscience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Hilda shot me a look across the table.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

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