Bala
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“Universities really need to develop a vision of what we do, what we teach, how we teach it, what research we do, how we do it,” Kavita Bala, Cornell’s provost, said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Much of the traction with Claude Code and other coding agents comes from their accessibility to “non-technical” users, according to Bala.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Nancy, from Bala, was shocked by the research, adding she could not understand how young people could afford that many as she only had takeaways once or twice a month.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
“The way my twin responds to you online is exactly how I would personally,” says Bala Sathyanarayanan, chief human-resources officer at industrial-packaging company Greif.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Now, Kimberly took Morgan twice a week to a therapist in Bala Cynwyd.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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