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Emma

1 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Erma.


Emma 2 American  
[em-uh] / ˈɛm ə /

noun

  1. a novel (1815) by Jane Austen.


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Guest: Rep. Emma Greenman, a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who authored legislation to restrict prediction markets in the state.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Francesca Jones also lost in the second round while Emma Raducanu, Cameron Norrie, Jacob Fearnley and Toby Samuel went out in round one.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Emma Reynolds, Secretary of State for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs, said the government was working to protect the farming sector from global pressures.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Travel nurse Emma Larson says she has done a bit of both.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Emma starts her usual monologue, and I jump in occasionally.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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