Naomi
Americannoun
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the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
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a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “pleasant.”
noun
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Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi Long said those carrying out violent acts were "weaponising genuine hurt, concern and anger" that people are feeling.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Those who grew up during the Golden Age of Disney Channel like myself have been well aware of Naomi Scott’s vocal prowess — bold yet playful and honey-sweet.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
It’s safe to say that Naomi Ramírez, a.k.a.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Family members, including her granddaughter Naomi, were brought to testify.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“All right, then. Let’s get everyone else too, and go break this record,” Naomi says.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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