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Ilse

American  
[il-suh] / ˈɪl sə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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On Christmas Eve in New York City 13 years ago, the director and his wife, actor Ilse Salas, visited a Times Square multiplex.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2024

The desk remained in Bavaria with Ulrich von Hassell’s wife, Ilse, who was von Tirpitz’s daughter, and remained in her possession when she testified during the Nuremberg Trials about the execution of her husband.

From Seattle Times Oct. 1, 2023

First stop, the Compton apartment of Ilse Ochoa and her family.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2023

Customs and Border Protection agents referred a passenger car for a secondary inspection because driver Ilse Georgina Herrera had an expired permanent residency card.

From Washington Times Jun. 17, 2023

It means risking coming back after curfew and coming back while Ilse and Karin are home, but Sala doesn’t have decent clothes, and we are desperate.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

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