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Leona

American  
[lee-oh-nuh] / liˈoʊ nə /
Also Leonie

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Charlotte Head, 29, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, Fatema Rajwani, 21, Zoe Rogers, 22, and Jordan Devlin, 31, deny all charges of aggravated burglary, criminal damage and violent disorder.

From BBC

England's Charley Hull and Ireland's Leona Maguire are three shots off the lead after shooting three-under-par 67s.

From BBC

We know the type: Leona Helmsley, the Queen of Mean.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ko won the prize three successive times from its inception in 2011, while Ireland's Leona Maguire and rising US star Rose Zhang are also three-time recipients.

From BBC

And Absolute Radio DJ Leona Graham is one of the people to share their frustrations online, along with footage of the blue triangle.

From BBC