Magdalena
Americannoun
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a river in SW Colombia, flowing N to the Caribbean. 1,060 miles (1,705 km) long.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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She will play either American 14th seed Iva Jovic or Poland's Magdalena Frech in the second round on Thursday.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Our work does not tell us that such experiments rule out quantum gravity," says Magdalena Zych of Stockholm University and a co-author on the paper.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Magdalena Andersson, leader of the opposition Social Democrats, lamented the "terrible news" from Fagersta, in a post on X.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Before joining the Journal, Magdalena worked as a lead digital video producer at CNBC, where she pitched, reported, shot and edited short documentaries on various technology topics including quantum computing, green energy and outer space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Magdalena puts tortillas into an orange-colored bag, then snatches bread rolls and stuffs them into a blue bag.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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