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Sheelah

American  
[shee-luh] / ˈʃi lə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Bill and Sheelah Black have tailored their spending to their investment portfolio’s performance since retiring to New Orleans 10 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Lead author, Dr Sheelah Connolly, said similarities and differences between the two jurisdictions provided an opportunity to examine how different systems and policies influence outcomes.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2022

Sheelah Kolhatkar profiled him in the New Yorker in 2018.

From The Verge • Mar. 4, 2020

Siddhartha Mukherjee writes about the advantages and disadvantages of the use of automation in medical diagnoses, and Sheelah Kolhatkar chronicles the ways in which industrial robots have replaced workers in factories across the country.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 13, 2019

Well, the Heaven be praised, any how, that we have a son for the half-acre, Sheelah.'

From Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William

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