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Samantha

American  
[suh-man-thuh] / səˈmæn θə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from an Aramaic word meaning “listener.”


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Meghan is the only child of Thomas Markle's marriage to her mother, Doria Ragland, but he has two other children - Samantha and Thomas Markle Jr - from an earlier marriage.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Online marketplace eBay, at No. 4, has a dedicated three-member technology committee within its board, said Samantha Wellington, the company’s chief legal officer and secretary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Country star Zach Bryan has reportedly forked over $18.25 million for a sprawling estate in Franklin, Tenn.—months after tying the knot with Samantha Leonard.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

In a victim impact statement, Nurse's sister Samantha Carvalho described Sabat as a "menace to society", and said the "heartlessness" of the killing was "impossible to comprehend".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“I feel like I’ll be the third wheel,” Samantha says.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

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