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Monica

American  
[mon-i-kuh] / ˈmɒn ɪ kə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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That’s why Jeff Sikich, a wildlife biologist with the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, raced to install six cameras on the crossing itself two days ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Republicans also lost ground in the lone Rio Grande Valley district they already held, as Tejano musician Bobby Pulido ousted two-term Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Edinburg.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

Bobby Pulido, a South Texas Tejano singer whose campaign strategy included performing at quinceañeras, beat Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz by more than 20 percentage points.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Next to the congresswoman, the star attendee is a student at Sam Houston Elementary School who dressed up for school as her role model, who happened to be Monica De La Cruz.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

“That’s right, young man,” Garret Charles says, and then squints at the boy’s number, pinned to his stupid hip, and whispers something to Monica.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle

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