Wanda
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“It just sounds so ridiculous,” said Wanda Ashe, a member since 1960.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
These included Wanda Heading-Grant, the chief diversity officer, who invoked her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination when she was asked about Ms. Canaan’s complaint.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
Natyra Na Takuathung, a case manager at Asian Pacific Counseling & Treatment Centers, works with psychiatric social worker Wanda Pathomrit to help clients, many of whom are Thai immigrants, apply for social benefits.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
For Wanda in Cardiff, this has meant more food to take home for dinner, but it's harder work than usual for her to water her plants.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025
“Perhaps,” said Wanda, “but we should probably wait until we have a more concrete plan before any of us reach out to anyone at the school.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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