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Wanda

American  
[won-duh] / ˈwɒn də /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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It – OK, he – has no direct connection to the life his predecessor shared with Wanda or the children they magicked into existence.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

So he suggested that he and Zia, together with her school friends Wanda Hamidah and Mahima Eka, gather corroborating evidence to support her testimony.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

In the new series, Wanda moves to center stage as she becomes laser-focused on making it big in the music business, convinced that the fledgling rap genre can revolutionize American culture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

The book’s focus is Ms. Stevens’s defense of Amos Lane, an ex-convict suspected of killing the sisters Bernice and Wanda Ipalook in August 1993.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Martin and Wanda followed behind him, and when she got back into the passenger seat, she reached back and held his hand the entire way home.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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