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Lenore

American  
[luh-nawr, -nohr] / ləˈnɔr, -ˈnoʊr /
Also Lenora

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Eleanor.


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The plaintiffs are Lenore Burnley, Joseph’s mother, and Sallycar Korasingh, Samaroo’s sister, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

"We think Brainish can solve the problem of consciousness as we know it," Lenore tells the BBC.

From BBC • May 25, 2025

When Ady and Sanite are separated, Ady meets Lenore, proprietress of the Mockingbird Inn.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Hanauer and his mother Lenore held a minority investment in the Reign when the Predmores relocated the club to Tacoma in January 2019.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023

I can tell that Lenore feels bad right now.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan