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Sandra

American  
[san-druh, sahn-] / ˈsæn drə, ˈsɑn- /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Alexandra.


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I always contrast Thomas’ capacious ability to feel sorry for himself with Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, because she also faced so many hurdles in her own life, right?

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Sandra Burnell, from Newport, even had an order of service covered in pictures of the instant snack, which she would eat in front of the TV every night.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Maybe the most memorable assignment was picking up Sandra Day O’Connor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“What will matter most of all to markets is news on the Iran conflict; macro data will at best play second fiddle,” said Investec economist Sandra Horsfield in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“And my sister’s Sandra, and the baby’s Ellie.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman