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Irina

American  
[ahy-ree-nuh] / aɪˈri nə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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"I believe that a woman has the right not to want to have children. Why give birth if you don't want to? Why force women to bear unwanted children?" said Irina, a 45-year-old doctor and mother of two.

From Barron's

Irina, a 45-year-old doctor, however, complained she has been "forced" to use Max for school activities for her children and to access the government's official online portal, Gosuslugi, where her patients make appointments.

From Barron's

"The leadership and personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia express their sincere condolences to the family," a statement from Irina Volk, the ministry's spokesperson read.

From BBC

"My friend's husband was killed fighting there. The son of my cousin, too. And grandson," says Irina, who has stopped to chat to me opposite the mural.

From BBC

Irina is a ticket collector at the bus station.

From BBC