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Sophia

British

/ səʊˈfaɪə /

noun

1630–1714, electress of Hanover (1658–1714), in whom the Act of Settlement (1701) vested the English Crown. She was a granddaughter of James I of England and her son became George I of Great Britain and Ireland

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Sophia Lopez first discovered the “Backrooms” world in fan-made games on Roblox and saw the movie with her boyfriend in Glendale, Calif.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Openers Alice Capsey and Sophia Dunkley fell cheaply before Amy Jones made a fluent 67 from 48 balls, but the run-rate climbed out of control as they collapsed from 120-3.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Wyatt-Hodge's regular partner, Sophia Dunkley, made scores of eight, 26 and 22 as a frustrating trend of making good starts but failing to kick on has continued.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Oaks Christian 8, Chaminade 1: Sophia Debs struck out 13 and hit a home run for the Lions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Sophia motions for me to return to my seat.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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