Allegra
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Allegra Goodman’s family saga coaxes, in Sam Sacks’s words, “excellent, bone-dry humor” out of the skirmishes and long-running battles among members of a loving, fractious clan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
The organisers of the march, Allegra Petruzzi, told AFP: "All my classmates were in that fire, and most of them died, but some are still in hospital. It's for them, too, we have to fight."
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
There was even a web-browser component, accessible on mobile, that could help Allegra users chart a path through streets with the cleanest air.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2025
She played Megan Richardson on “Santa Barbara” in the 1990s and Allegra Montenegro on “General Hospital” in 2005.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
Allegra shrugged and returned to her new favorite topic, the eighth grade dance.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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