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Paula

American  
[paw-luh] / ˈpɔ lə /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Paul.


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"We will not comment on any elections in the EU or abroad. Let's wait for those and we'll see where it goes," said European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Paula spent over 20 years supporting her daughter and said they had all the resources you could need - but sometimes that it is not enough.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

“My God, this whole fight is unbearable,” said Paula Moraes, an administrative assistant from São Paulo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

They carried rookie pinch-hitter Josue De Paula and pinch-runner/utility player Hyeseong Kim.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

One day Catherine, Paula, and Gary were playing outside.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

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