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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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Emma Urrutia, right, styles Kayla Reynoso’s hair, middle, as Angelica Reynosa puts on hair spray, left.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Last weekend Miller and Off Campus star Antonio Cipriano brought Babydoll to Strictly Come Dancing which left the Welsh star feeling a "little emotional" as he reconnected with Emma Willis.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

U.S. women’s soccer coach Emma Hayes is determined to test her players against elite-level competition in preparation for next summer’s World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Emma Holland, partner in trust and litigation at Stewarts, said: "What this case demonstrates is that the courts are willing to apply ordinary contractual principles to family relationships, which wasn't clear before."

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Emma exclaims, though I detect a hint of laughter in her voice, too.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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