Angelina

[ an-juh-lee-nuh, -lahy- ]

/ ˌæn dʒəˈli nə, -ˈlaɪ- /

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a female given name, form of Angela.

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[an-juh-leen]. /ˈæn dʒəˌlin/.

Angelina Jolie was able to seemingly glide into the Vatican on Thursday to present her new film ‘Unbroken.’
Pope Francis Has the Pleasure of Meeting Angelina Jolie for a Few Seconds|Barbie Latza Nadeau|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Cast Angelina Jolie in that role with Brad Pitt as the cave hubbie, and maybe we have a blockbuster in the making.
Can Tarzan of the Apes Survive in a Post-Colonial World?|Ted Gioia|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The resulting pictures of Angelina, dipping her head as she receives the Sovereign's benediction, have gone around the world.
WTF Is Damgelina Doing At The Palace?|Tom Sykes|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Salt was a great action film, but Angelina is one of the only women that can get cast in this.
Frances McDormand on 'Olive Kitteridge,' Dropping LSD, and Her Beef With FX's 'Fargo'|Marlow Stern|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Are you still friends with your Foxfire co-star, Angelina Jolie?
Jenny Lewis on 'The Voyager,' the End of Rilo Kiley, and High School Classmate Angelina Jolie|Marlow Stern|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Della and Angelina talked among themselves for a moment and Della said “Ah believe ah will.”
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves|Work Projects Administration
It never once occurred to me that my Angelina might possibly find it difficult to construe Horace.
In the Days of My Youth|Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
The veteran antislavery and woman's rights worker, Angelina Grimké Weld, came out of her retirement for the meeting.
Susan B. Anthony|Alma Lutz
How singularly you and your brother resemble each other, Miss Angelina!
Mr. Punch In Society|Various
Thus Angelina, to her own great satisfaction, was left in possession of the stage.
Brenda's Ward|Helen Leah Reed