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Isadora

American  
[iz-uh-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh] / ˌɪz əˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Isidor.


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Montenegro became the first Brazilian nominated in the category for her role as Isadora “Dora” Teixeira in the 1998 Walter Salles film “Central Station.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

Sue lives on the Wirral, in Merseyside, with her two daughters - Matilda, 11, and seven-year-old Isadora.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2025

Arizona State’s Isadora Sousa hit a buzz-beating three-pointer to end a taut and hard-fought first half, giving the Sun Devils a 37-33 halftime lead.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024

Johnson, 22 and fresh out of art school, had immersed himself in books on modern dance subjects — Vaslav Nijinsky, Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham.

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

Coal and Isadora looked closely at where Door pointed at two adult shadows behind Coal.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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