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Alda

American  
[ahl-duh, awl-, al-] / ˈɑl də, ˈɔl-, ˈæl- /

noun

  1. Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.

  2. a first name.


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"The Four Seasons," which first premiered a year ago, is based on the Alan Alda film of the same name that follows a group of friends as they navigate life's challenges.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Rui Franco, a city councillor whose close friend and former colleague Alda Matias was killed in Wednesday's crash, said he was in shock.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

Her passing drew heartfelt tributes from fans and longtime co-stars Alan Alda, Mike Farrell, and Jamie Farr, as well as from PETA, where she was a passionate advocate for animal rights.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

So when Odenkirk was offered the role in this production he jumped at the chance to step into the shoes worn by Jack Lemmon, Alan Alda and Al Pacino.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

You see Alda and Cherry never will get on together; and Cherry seems glad of an excuse to stay from home.

From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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