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Paula

[ paw-luh ]

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Paul.


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Perhaps, in a later episode, we’ll see Paula turn into something harder than a baby lamb.

When the prospect of settling Paula’s lawsuit comes up, Bill nixes the idea for fear of crossing Hillary.

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Skyrocketing rent compounded by recent wildfires—which have displaced Paula twice over the past five years—made finding housing where she and Max lived in Washington state near impossible, she says.

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Paula was overcome with emotion, she says, remembering their first night in the bus, and the fear she felt around the massive lifestyle change ahead of them.

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So when the pandemic hit last March and Paula lost several jobs, it was the last straw.

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Check out a clip from this exclusive interview with SCAD President and Founder Paula Wallace at the 2014 Savannah Film Festival.

By Amanda Woerner for Life by DailyBurn Butter is making a comeback—and it has nothing to do with Paula Deen.

Paula Kweskin is an attorney specializing in international humanitarian and human rights law.

An esteemed historian of Southern culinary culture, Ferris had all the utensils to do some serious carving on Paula Deen.

Pro-lifers like Paula, who are mostly of the Christian variety, are here every day.

Paula, who lived in the top flat, ran down the two flights of stairs and opened the door for Isabel.

Mrs. Paula was one of those women that haunted the cheap shops and bargain-counters, and was always in debt.

Mrs. Paula wisely gave up the point and invited her visitor to remain for luncheon.

Paula had announced her intention of visiting her children in the course of the afternoon; she would hardly awaken for luncheon.

This was more than even Paula could stand, and she flung herself into her husband's arms, daubing his shirt with black and red.

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