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Evangeline

1 American  
[ih-van-juh-leen, -lahyn, -lin] / ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlin, -ˌlaɪn, -lɪn /
Also Evangelina

noun

  1. a female given name, invented by H.W. Longfellow.


Evangeline 2 American  
[ih-van-juh-lin] / ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪn /

noun

  1. a narrative poem (1847) by Longfellow.


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The problem is that, with time, the scales of common sense can become biased, as Linda Goodman’s life shows, and Evangeline Adams’ clients learned, perhaps too late.

From Slate ● May 5, 2026

"I've started to see those moments, and it's soul crushing," says the singer, whose eldest daughter, Evangeline, is 11.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2025

Evangeline Lilly is leaving Hollywood behind, at least for now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

Danvers answers, “Let’s put it this way. I don’t think you’ll find Evangeline Navarro out there on the ice.”

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024

Others had escaped but hadn’t surfaced after the war’s end, including Mama Evangeline.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

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