Amanda
Americannoun
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But her MMA career ended in disappointment after defeats by Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes, before retiring in 2016.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
In the show, Hamm’s ex-wife, played by actress Amanda Peet, is going through perimenopause, a life stage not often depicted on TV, and especially notable in a series that’s mainly about misbehaving men.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The tournament, held at London’s All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, “still has this old-fashioned formalness that makes it feel special,” said Amanda Greeley, founder of the tennis apparel brand Spence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Another former staffer, Amanda Renteria, said the two men bonded over their humble immigrant backgrounds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
"Like the red paint Amanda Johnson was using yesterday!"
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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