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Linda

American  
[lin-duh] / ˈlɪn də /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”


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It's performed by pop star Pete Parkonnen and classical violinist Linda Lampenius – a hook-up that's the Finnish equivalent of Harry Styles doing a duet with Nicola Benedetti.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As the son of famed English folk singer-songwriters Richard and Linda Thompson, he has a musical pedigree — and gifts that are wholly his own.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Loyola 18, Yorba Linda 0: Matthew Favela had three hits and four RBIs and freshman Sheriff Hall threw 4⅔ scoreless innings for the Cubs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Finland's Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen are the overall Eurovision favourites with "Liekinheitin", or "Flamethrower".

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Linda found an African market and tried to help us get the spices and foods we liked.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

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