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Lauretta

American  
[luh-ret-uh, law-] / ləˈrɛt ə, lɔ- /
Also Laurette

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Laura.


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The victims have been identified as Barmaid Nancy Lauretta Kelley, 64, and three customers - Daniel Edwin Baillie, 59, David Allen Leach, 70, and Tony Wayne Palm, 74.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025

Since the mission began in 2016, Dr. Lauretta has been immersed in all things OSIRIS-REx.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2024

But what they’ve found in the first 70 grams is tantalizing, Lauretta said.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 11, 2023

“The bounty of carbon-rich material and the abundant presence of water-bearing clay minerals are just the tip of the cosmic iceberg,” said OSIRIS-REx principal investigator Dante Lauretta in the press release.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023

Lauretta screamed, stormed, wept, with rage and disgust.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann

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