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Lois

American  
[loh-is] / ˈloʊ ɪs /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Rasmussen’s wife of 56 years, Lois, died in 2011.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Superman has been in love with Lois Lane for years?

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

Lois Gregson, a senior ETF analyst at FactSet, told MarketWatch that the growing interest in semiconductor-related stocks has coincided with an “increased willingness to trade single-stock ETFs.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

The pleasure here is less in the story than in the Fleischers’ artfulness in rendering such moments as Superman deploying his cape to shield Lois Lane from an oncoming rush of lava.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

In order to find a little free time together, Lois and Isao arranged an overnight camping trip for all the girls in our class.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

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