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Nelda

American  
[nel-duh] / ˈnɛl də /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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"As a municipality, we do not have the legal authority to arbitrarily prohibit the establishment of new businesses, since in Chile there is freedom to engage in economic activities," councilor Nelda Gil told AFP.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

Enjoy music from Seattle jazz group Megabopolis, led by OA2 recording artist and award-winning composer Nelda Swiggett.

From Seattle Times Feb. 23, 2023

“This morning I got up and thought, what a dream I had,” Ellie’s grandmother Nelda Lugo, 63, said Wednesday from her living room, where she sat surrounded by family and friends.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2022

His marriages to Lynn O’Brien, with whom he had four children, Beatrice Carr, Nelda Cain, Madeleine Paulson and Toni Brinker, widow of causal-dining entrepreneur Norman Brinker , ended in divorce.

From Washington Post Sep. 11, 2019

This Halcott had insisted upon Tandy taking; and it contained not only his own bunk, but a lower one for Nelda, and was better decorated and furnished than even the captain’s.

From The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn by Gordon Stables

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