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Bela

American  
[bey-luh, bel-uh] / ˈbeɪ lə, ˈbɛl ə /

noun

  1. a first name.


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Mr. da Silva’s establishment sits along Brazil’s Federal Highway 060, which runs more than 900 miles southwest from Brasília, the capital, to Bela Vista, bordering Paraguay.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

"Satantango" was made into a feature film -- lasting more than seven hours -- of the same name in 1994 by the acclaimed Hungarian director Bela Tarr.

From Barron's Oct. 9, 2025

One neighbour, Chris, told us he thought the will had sounded strange and not only because Mr Judd had never mentioned Bela Kovacs.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2025

"They really don’t want me to tell you this, but I’ve got good news for anyone who binged Season 2 of 'Squid Game' over the holidays," said Netflix Chief Context Officer Bela Bajaria.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

If a gymnast performed well enough, Martha just might notice her and invite her to developmental camp at the world-famous gymnastics training center she and her husband, Bela Karolyi, operate in Huntsville, Texas.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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