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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

Other stars appearing in season two include Joanna Lumley as Wednesday's grandmother Hester Frump, Steve Buscemi as Nevermore principal Barry Dort, and Billie Piper as head of music Isadora Capri.

From BBC

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

From BBC

When Brunner hoisted the winner’s plaque — to be inscribed with his name at next year’s ceremony — he lifted his daughter Isadora alongside it.

From Los Angeles Times

Isadora, cradled in her father’s arms as he spoke to the media, disagreed.

From Los Angeles Times