Diana
Americannoun
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Princess of WalesLady Diana Spencer, 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
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an ancient Roman deity, virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting, and protector of women, identified by the Romans with the Greek Artemis.
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the moon personified as a goddess.
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Also Diane a female given name.
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Greek counterpart: Artemis. the virginal Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon
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title Diana, Princess of Wales, original name Lady Diana Frances Spencer . 1961–97, she married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 1981; they were divorced in 1996: died in a car crash
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The group under its new chief executive officer, Diana Layfield, now intends to double down on its profitable U.K. business and pivot into Europe.
Diana was interned by British authorities for most of the war.
Announcing the figures, Work and Pensions Minister Diana Johnson said the levels of poverty were "wholly unacceptable" and the government was taking "robust action to change the course".
From BBC
“Banning sports on regulated prediction markets would just push this behavior offshore, where no regulation exists,” Kalshi spokesperson Elisabeth Diana said in a statement.
From Barron's
“Banning sports on regulated prediction markets would just push this behavior offshore, where no regulation exists,” Kalshi spokesperson Elisabeth Diana said in a statement.
From Barron's
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