Leda
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Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
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Astronomy. a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
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Gary Gillespie, founder of Leda Art Supply, plans to use part of his $18,000 to pay down a credit line used to invest in new products.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“We have to make excuses when our friends want to come over because there is nowhere for them to go,” said 15-year-old Leda.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024
A portion of the proceeds from the Leda rings will go to the Immigrant History Initiative, which focuses on Asian American stories of immigrant diaspora.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson last year issued a cease-and-desist letter requiring Leda Health to stop distributing its kits.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023
Pop lifts Leda and hands her to Ma.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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