rita
1 Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of rita
From the Sanskrit word ṛta
Example Sentences
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"WOW rita ora really ate this look up i am fully obsessed with it!!" wrote one fan on Twitter.
From Salon ● May 2, 2023
Rita called one of the chief investigators, Bobby Bowen, a sheriff’s lieutenant, and urged him to speak with Roebuck, who was able to talk now that a tube had been removed from his mouth.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Rita said Roebuck could open the safe if they left him alone.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Sir Tom has featured alongside many coaches during his tenure on the show, including singers Jessie J, Olly Murs, Kylie Minogue and Rita Ora.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Now 102, Rita dines with her friends and plays canasta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Mama starts yelling at Miz Rita, and I get out to try to stop her.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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