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Alvira

American  
[al-vahy-ruh, -veer-uh] / ælˈvaɪ rə, -ˈvɪər ə /
Also Alvera

noun

  1. a first name, form of Elvira.


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After several days at the Alvira farm, the team changed sites, striking a camp near a more promising patch of forest.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2021

The farm’s owners, the Alvira family, had sent their horses into the pasture and allowed the scientists to turn the stable into a lab.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2021

“The chat was just the tip of the iceberg,” said Nicole Alvira, a lawyer, who attended Saturday’s protest with her two young children.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2019

“Tiny stayed over to the Widder Higgins’s las’ 173 night,” Alvira explained.

From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Baily, Waldron

Then, after a word of explanation to Alvira, she set off at a brisk pace over the trail toward Cherry Lane.

From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Baily, Waldron

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