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Sandra

American  
[san-druh, sahn-] / ˈsæn drə, ˈsɑn- /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Alexandra.


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"We have a beautiful garden, and I would plant it in May or June, and basically walk away until October," Sandra Marquardt said of the mosquito issue.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

The book does lean on two major Rainey biographies, by Sandra Lieb and Dick Spottswood, but paired with the strongly enhanced recordings it is a significant contribution to getting the story told.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

But surprise — the events of “Horsegirls” are inspired by a true story, one close to Meyering, who based the film on her family friends Mackenzie and Sandra Breeden.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Sandra Gleeson said it was a "big shock for everybody".

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

"You don't want Sandra thinking your elbows so dry that your arm is going to crack and break in half if you try to hug her, do you?"

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

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