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Lisa

American  
[lee-suh, -zuh] / ˈli sə, -zə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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Lisa Savage, the Green-aligned independent candidate, earned 5 percent of the vote, and was instructing her supporters to rank Gideon second.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

Lisa Nandy said she would not pre-empt Starmer's announcement but said it was "how, not whether, we better protect children online".

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Her 2.3 blocks per game were message-sending spikes, like what Lisa Leslie used to enthrall Sparks crowds with.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Among those targeted include Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Democratic Senator Adam Schiff, all of whom had investigations against them stemming from mortgage records.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This confusion between what was real and what was imaginary shadowed the Mona Lisa investigation.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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