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Lisa

American  
[lee-suh, -zuh] / ˈli sə, -zə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


Example Sentences

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TV personality Lisa Rinna will “own it” and get candid about her new memoir, “You Better Believe I’m Gonna Talk About It.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Lisa Wong, South Hadley’s administrator, said she wasn’t surprised by the results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Even if you’ve already filed for an extension, it’s OK to file an income-tax return on time, according to Lisa Greene-Lewis, a CPA and tax expert at TurboTax.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

So, Lisa advises that "everybody should educate themselves on how to have relationships" and advises that many "couple probably benefit" from therapy.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

In France, a land of love affairs, this explanation—that the Mona Lisa was kidnapped by a would-be lover—seemed logical, maybe even inevitable.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day