Naomi
Americannoun
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the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
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a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “pleasant.”
noun
Example Sentences
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During former No. 1 Naomi Osaka’s opening match on Ashe, a group of influencers in a courtside suite drew attention for making videos and using lights while play was underway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Alliance leader and Justice Minister Naomi Long called on the government to tie "hand-in-hand" efforts to reform Stormont with stabilising the executive's finances.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
During two-time champion Naomi Osaka's first-round match on Arthur Ashe Stadium, one group held a photo shoot in their hospitality suite while play was going on.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
And while the Williams sisters remain the gold-standard example in tennis, the sport has no dearth of cases, from Alexander Zverev and Andy Murray to Naomi Osaka and Tracy Austin, to name a few.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
I don’t want to mention Naomi and the cool tub, so instead I open the bag of books and rifle through them.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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