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Hilda

American  
[hil-duh] / ˈhɪl də /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”


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Horvath cited recent Los Angeles Times reporting on the challenges victims face when obtaining and enforcing restraining orders as an inspiration for the Board of Supervisors motion, which was co-authored by board chair Hilda Solis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

In 2023, Nigerian chef Hilda Baci cooked continuously for 93 hours and 11 minutes in Lagos, which Guinness officially recognised as a new record.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Hilda Ellis reworked what became “The Road to Hel” from her doctoral thesis, completed three years earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Supervisors Kathryn Barger, Janice Hahn and Holly Mitchell abstained from voting on the motion to extend the protection, while Supervisors Hilda Solis and Horvath supported it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

I try to stop him, but before I can, Angela and Hilda join in and start a dance party.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya

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