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Leta

American  
[lee-tuh] / ˈli tə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Latona.


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As a girl, Leta McCollough Seletzky learned that her father, Marrell McCollough– was on the scene of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2023

Armstrong is survived by her ex-husband Jon; her daughter Leta, 19; her son Marlo, 14; and Mr Ashdown, as well as his three children from a previous marriage.

From BBC May 10, 2023

They lived together with Armstrong’s children, 19-year-old Leta and 13-year-old Marlo.

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2023

Leta said he had heard about a $2,000 payout from friends who had registered before him.

From Reuters Apr. 21, 2022

The baby's mother, Leta, looking forward with early longings for the child's future, at once wrote to Jerome about the education of the little one.

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