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Johanna

American  
[joh-han-uh, -an-uh] / dʒoʊˈhæn ə, -ˈæn ə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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“We know that upward of 70% of people with eating disorders will never get access to care,” says Johanna Kandel, CEO of the National Alliance for Eating Disorders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Johanna Edwards, responsible for overseeing pupil welfare at Llandovery College, told the panel she began a formal investigation after concerns were raised following the trip.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Johanna Toruño stands under the hot Los Angeles sun, focused, a slight smile crossing her face as she works.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

"Zoos, where reproduction is carefully managed, provide a unique setting to study these dynamics," says Johanna Stärk, one of the authors.

From Science Daily Jan. 16, 2026

Someone cried out, and then he saw her, Johanna, the communications manager.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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