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Julia

American  
[jool-yuh] / ˈdʒul jə /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Julius.


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Recent figures suggest economic growth could exceed expectations, supported by strong exports, early shipments ahead of potential trade disruptions, higher mining output and resilient domestic demand, UOB economists Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

When Julia Weist applied for a New York private investigator’s license in 2022, she did not expect that the application would eventually form the basis for a play.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

Dame Julia said she had been to Ashdown Forest before but could not play poohsticks then because the waterway was blocked.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Graduating with a degree in biology in Germany, Julia Unkelbauer thought she had done everything right.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

“Sounds promising,” Julia says, and I totally forgive her for sounding so sarcastic a minute ago.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

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