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Rochelle

American  
[raw-shel, roh-shel, ruh-] / rɔˈʃɛl, roʊˈʃɛl, rə- /

noun

  1. La. La Rochelle.

  2. a female given name: from a French word meaning “small rock.”


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Former Sale lock Andrews died at the Lions' team hotel on Friday, a day before their Champions Cup pool game against La Rochelle in France.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

He spent most of his young adulthood running bars and nightclubs in New Rochelle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Solvay saw progress in its rare-earths segment with new customer commitments, leading to the approval of additional strategic investments of between 15 million and 20 million euros to further expand La Rochelle site, Bernstein says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Rochelle Garza represented asylum-seekers who had to await their hearings in Mexico.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

“Perhaps there is a Rochelle all alone, though the child does not know it.”

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen

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