Ayana
Americannoun
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Ayers is survived by his wife Argerie, and their children Mtume and Ayana Ayers.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
Ayana Habtemariam, a dietitian in Arlington, Virginia, encourages her clients — many of whom have spent decades dieting — to practice intuitive eating.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
We still have to celebrate “all that’s left to save,” as marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson puts it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2023
“Witchcraft,” said Ayana Thompson, a senior in a gray shirt and face mask seated near the wall.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2022
“She was the first Black woman to earn a doctorate in astronomy from the University of Michigan, and she’s the reason I decided to pursue a career in astronomy,” Ayana said, fiddling with her braids.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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