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Helene

American  
[huh-leen] / həˈlin /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Helen.


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By late 2025, TennCare’s “shared savings” had exceeded $1 billion, money the state has used for rural health, coverage for children and pregnant women, and no-interest disaster-relief loans for counties hit by 2024’s Hurricane Helene.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Since Helene, Buckner said she could only afford a "cheap little policy" for homeowners' insurance.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

After that, hurricanes Ian, Idalia, Helene, and Milton all made landfall on the peninsula.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Helene said she would expect J&J baby powder to "be safe and pure enough for babies".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

When Dex and Faris walk away, I rappel to the desert floor, where Helene sits cross-legged in the shade of the cliffs, her feet buried to the ankles in the hot sand.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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