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Elise

American  
[ih-lees] / ɪˈlis /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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Hylton’s co-hosts Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, and Elise Jordan, will remain with MS NOW and continue to appear on other programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Yet, Vonn would not definitively say that her competitive skiing career is over, during a recent interview with Vanity Fair’s Elise Taylor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Elise, who launched her podcast during the pandemic and now has 1.6 million subscribers, estimated that traffic roughly tripled for a recent Epstein episode, such was the public’s hunger for answers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Elise, 21, from Chester, has been to two concerts at Co-op Live, and is going to a third later this year.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

When I finished Easy Pieces, I played Für Elise, then a few things from the lesson book, and that was all I had, except hymns.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien

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