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Liz

American  
[liz] / lɪz /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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“We do now have a history of the Liz Truss moment and…of churn in prime ministers,” said Peter Goves, head of developed market debt sovereign research at MFS Investment Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Special guests including Sir Michael Palin, Steve Backshall, Liz Bonnin and Chris Packham will appear at the event to reflect on Sir David's life and legacy.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“I’m still applying mostly in tech,” Liz Daley Khan told me.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

“For the first time in my life, my friends were questioning: ‘Maybe I should stay, maybe I have a future here,’” 33-year-old Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández remembers of that time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Liz leaves to help at the football practice, but Owen and Leo stop by after their soccer game, and the five of us manage to get one entire coop built by sundown.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

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