Marta

[mahr-tuh, mahr-tah]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

"We have focused on these phases with the aim of preventing the disease from progressing to more severe stages. But for a drug to be used in these early stages, it must have a good safety profile in humans," explains Marta Alegret.

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The meeting - at the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, where Pope Francis had been convalescing - lasted 20 minutes, with Buckingham Palace saying how "deeply touched" they had been by the Pope's "kind remarks" on their wedding anniversary.

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The 29-year-old was knocked out of the second round of Wimbledon by lucky loser Solana Sierra then lost in the first round of the US Open to Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk.

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Otherwise, on the court, I matched Marta well and returned decently well.

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Boulter, 29, lost 6-4 6-4 to Ukrainian 27th seed Marta Kostyuk as she was unable to turn around her Grand Slam struggles.

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