Naomi
Americannoun
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the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
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a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “pleasant.”
noun
Example Sentences
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After winning four games in a row to clinch the second set, the world number two secured a 5-7 6-2 6-2 victory, having also come from behind to win her quarter-final against Naomi Osaka.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
He played ballet dancer Billy Elliot in the West End before appearing as Naomi Watts’s son in 2012’s Oscar-nominated “The Impossible,” about the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"It is time to view dietary interventions holistically because food components interact and physiology is integrative across systems" said Naomi Fukagawa, M.D.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Naomi Long said the Department of Justice needs more money to ensure it can "keep people safe"
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“I thought it would be cool if we all broke records. Then we can be in the book together,” Naomi adds.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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