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Margherita

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[mahr-guh-ree-tuh, mahr-ge-ree-tah] / ˌmɑr gəˈri tə, ˌmɑr gɛˈri tɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name, Italian form of Margaret.


Example Sentences

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“Thankfully,” fellow opera buff Margherita Gallina added, “there are only a few sporting events in Milan.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

The Society of Publishers in Asia in 2022 gave Margherita and her colleagues its breaking news award for their coverage of the fall of Kabul.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Swenson and Margherita are singing marvels, but Sweeney and Mrs. Lovett’s numbers set up Olympian challenges, vocally as well as lyrically.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

His former colleague, associate producer Margherita "Marg" Peloso, says the studio's culture also discouraged individuals from speaking out.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

I think about that time when we went on a family holiday to Santa Margherita in the Easter school holidays.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins