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Olga

American  
[ol-guh, ohl-, awl-guh] / ˈɒl gə, ˈoʊl-, ˈɔl gə /

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 968?, regent of Kyiv until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.

  2. a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “holy.”


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"We feel it," says Olga, whose son-in-law is a soldier in the "special operation".

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

But the head of the city's employment centre, Olga Meshcheryakova, told AFP there were good alternatives.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

"Look at this sky, it's crazy, there's no room for any more planes!" exclaimed Olga Toki, vice-president of the Association of Air Traffic Controllers of Greece.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

For one year, author Olga Khazan attempted to change her personality — a journey she outlined in her book, “Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

Father and Mum Olga faced an alcove in which stood High Chancellor Thomas, who had begun to marry them.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

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