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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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Top soprano Lise Davidsen takes on Lady Macbeth; the electrifying Quinn Kelsey sings the title role; Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Fresh from a Pilates class in the church hall, Lise Gothard, 54, says there is "a lot of talk" online about anti-social behaviour in the Hamptons.

From BBC ● May 1, 2026

Director Yuval Sharon’s company debut is an imaginative, expansive production headed by two top-flight singers, Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

"The 'healthy-donor effect' makes it difficult to study donor health generally," medical director Dr Lise Estcourt said.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025

“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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