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Jamila

American  
[jah-mee-luh] / dʒɑˈmi lə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “beautiful.”


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In fact, it’s a strong season for R&B returns: Jorja Smith will release her first album since 2018; Jamila Woods follows up 2019’s “Legacy! Legacy!” with “Water Made Up.”

From Seattle Times

Jamila Robinson, a top editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer, will be the next editor in chief of the food magazine Bon Appétit.

From New York Times

Jamila Woods sings about incremental, ordinary but genuine feelings of love in “Tiny Garden”: “It’s not gonna be a big production/It’s not butterflies and fireworks,” she sings.

From New York Times

In a message to the governor’s cabinet and staff on Thursday, Chief of Staff Jamila Taylor and Deputy Chief of Staff Kelly Wicker said Matthews’ appointment “brings some welcome stability to the agency.”

From Seattle Times

In the cabin will be the company's chief astronaut instructor Beth Moses, astronaut instructor Luke Mays, senior engineering manager Christopher Huie and Jamila Gilbert, internal communications senior manager.

From Reuters