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Juanita

American  
[wah-nee-tuh, hwah-nee-tah] / wɑˈni tə, ʰwɑˈni tɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Keepers at the site in Kincraig said the female was born on 18 June to parents Juanita and Austria.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

A small herd of six vicuna live at the park in the Highlands – Juanita, Ozzy, Austria, Kantu, Tupac and now, Xoco.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

“Yo no me voy a dejar de nadien,” Juanita says, matter-of-factly.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

Juanita West Tillman, whose family lost three homes to the Eaton fire, said she thought Trump should have come to Altadena to take in the scene for himself.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2025

If I’d known the truth was the one thing that could shut Juanita up for good, I would have stopped lying to her years ago.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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