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Lauren

American  
[lawr-uhn, lor-] / ˈlɔr ən, ˈlɒr- /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Lauren British  
/ ˈlɔːrən /

noun

  1. Ralph. born 1939, US fashion designer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He explained he and his wife had been assigned a bereavement midwife named Lauren, who had experienced a similar tragedy and retrained in order to help other families.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

The Postal Service did not respond to a request for comment, but Lauren Bis, a White House spokesperson, downplayed the concerns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

The inaugural project will focus on South Los Angeles students and spotlight L.A. artist Lauren Halsey.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Cleveland Police Federation chair Lauren Somerville told BBC Radio Tees it had been "more intense than ever in amongst pain and grief", as an extra 200 police officers are being sent to help.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

I notice the pause Lauren takes at the weight room, waving pointedly at Jeremy, who takes a step out to exchange a few words with her before she rejoins the jogging herd.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

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