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Olga

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[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.”


Example Sentences

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Power suppliers want to make sure that if demand doesn’t grow enough, they still have enough commitments in general to fund any increase in capacity, said Olga Usvyatsky, an accounting consultant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said 2025 was the "best year of all time" for the sector.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“We’re huge fans of sci-fi horror,” says Shi, “and we wanted to use those moments with Elio’s clone and Olga to have fun, to playfully scare some kids — and some adults too.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

"I think the trains aren't as safe as before," says Olga Márquez, another resident of Córdoba.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

In the evening, there was to be a formal dinner to console Mum Olga for Father’s departure.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine