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Lana

American  
[lan-uh, lah-nuh] / ˈlæn ə, ˈlɑ nə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Helen.


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Lana Joseph, the managing attorney of Marcius Joseph Law in Georgia, told Salon that the Supreme Court could take the ruling in three main directions.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

The ceremony was also treated to a premiere of the title sequence for the upcoming James Bond game 007: First Light, sung by Lana Del Rey.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Lana Sinapayen added, "Even if life elsewhere is fundamentally different from life on Earth, its large-scale effects, such as spreading and modifying planets, may still leave detectable traces. That's what makes this approach compelling."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Short wanted to become the new Lana Turner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

He realized that he and Trina were standing right next to each other, but neither Alec nor Lana seemed to have noticed yet.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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