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Lara

British  
/ ˈlɑːrə /

noun

  1. Brian Charles. born 1969,Trinidadian cricketer: scored 11,953 runs in 131 test matches (1990–2006) for the West Indies; holder of records for highest individual score in first-class cricket (501 not out for Warwickshire, 1994) and for highest test innings (400 not out against England, 2004)

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The jury is out on whether it will work, report Lara Seligman, Drew FitzGerald and Marcus Weisgerber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The inconsistency on offense, though, has been a source of frustration for Lara.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“He’s dynamic, but the problem with him is that he’s a freshman who just came into the program and is getting his feet wet,” Lara said before kickoff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Twenty-year-old Lara Reader told the BBC that when she applied for student accommodation at Edinburgh University she did not expect to be allocated the most expensive option on her list.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Lara and Dylan both smile and wave toward the flashing cameras as they make their way to the stage—it’s easy to see they’re used to this kind of attention.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

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