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Glenda

American  
[glen-duh] / ˈglɛn də /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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When the hospital’s first baby was born a few days later — little Glenda May Nieheus clocked in at a robust 8 pounds, 11 ounces — the arrival was celebrated on the front page of the Willows Daily Journal.

From Los Angeles Times

The final film of the late Glenda Jackson and, if he remains true to his word, of Michael Caine, “The Great Escaper” has made its way to America two years after its U.K. release.

From Los Angeles Times

The woman agrees with her anger before starting to say, “Maybe if we can understand what motivated him . . .” Glenda isn’t having it, which insinuates neither should we.

From Salon

“This is not some Halloween story,” Glenda says.

From Salon

Instead it forces Glenda to speak for it, and in contradiction to the message nearly every scene before establishes, by slapping down her neighbor’s feeble excuse for watching a newsmagazine give airtime to the man-eating beast with whom she shared a wall.

From Salon