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Debra

American  
[deb-ruh] / ˈdɛb rə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Deborah.


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That science drove Debra and Paul Smith to act.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Pike, who is 50, returned to Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center in Nashville where she has been for more than 30 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Martin and Debra Robinson, the brothers' parents, will address the court.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Debra Tate, Sharon Tate’s sister, has been an outspoken advocate for keeping Krenwinkel and other former followers of Manson behind bars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Before the opening of the conference, the delegates assembled at the tiny town of Debra Zaid.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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