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Leona

American  
[lee-oh-nuh] / liˈoʊ nə /
Also Leonie

noun

  1. a female given name.


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When I get up in the morning, the first thought I have is about Leona and the questions around her last moments.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The third match saw Auston Kim and Rose Zhang from the US dominating Nastasia Nadaud and Leona Maguire, never slipping behind and cruising to a 3&2 win.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

Its track record in contemporary pop is fairly magical: Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis and Adele went there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Fellow British artist Leona Lewis said she was "sending so much love", accompanied by three love hearts.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Leona stared at me through thick glasses that made her eyes bulge.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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