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Lise

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

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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Lise Buyer, founder of IPO advisory firm Class V Group, says private-market investors are under pressure to provide liquidity to clients.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Lise, an accountant with lips “normally pressed together like the ruled line of a balance sheet,” is taking a vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

“This is our buddy, Lizzy,” Augusztiny said with a smile as he and his wife, Lise Ransdell, greeted an enormous lizard who crawled out from under a large salvia ‘Desperado’ plant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

Eva Donaldson makes a first ever Scotland start in her 10th cap, while Lise Thomson is back in at inside centre.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024

“Now you are special forever,” Lise had told her once, “because you have been greeted by a king.”

From "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry

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