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Amanda

American  
[uh-man-duh] / əˈmæn də /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Latin word meaning “beloved.”


Example Sentences

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“I think it is a huge issue,” said Amanda Pruett, a local nanny and parent.

From Los Angeles Times

“Hotels are looking at underutilized space and seeing an opportunity,” says Amanda Neanor, who runs a members-club advisory that partners with developers to bring online or reposition existing membership clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr and Amanda Holden are jointly nominated for best entertainment performance for Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job.

From BBC

The 22-year-old American served six double faults and was broken five times in a sketchy display, but she had enough to win through and set up a match against Amanda Anisimova or Belinda Bencic.

From BBC

His American wife, Amanda Souza Ribeiro, filed for bankruptcy, food stamps and Medicaid.

From The Wall Street Journal