alannah
Britishinterjection
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Origin of alannah
from Irish Gaelic a leanbh
Example Sentences
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“We’re looking at how the human-modified landscape impacts the stress of gray squirrels, and also looking at how that stress might change different aspects of their physiology,” said Alannah Grant, a master’s degree student in the school’s Newman Lab.
From Washington Post
Alannah suffered abuse in a former relationship in London, which she broke free from in 2013.
From BBC
Alannah says she, along with many others, is testament to the fact that there is life after an abusive relationship.
From BBC
Resources like housing, aid and legislation are among a raft of measures that deal with the aftermath of domestic abuse but preventing it, is for Alannah, something that needs to start in the home.
From BBC
Alannah says that it took her time to realise that she needed to break free from the man who was doing harm to her.
From BBC
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