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Sophia

British  
/ səʊˈfaɪə /

noun

  1. 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 A. Nelson, a political journalist and author who followed Fairfax closely, said she was “horrified” and “devastated” by the news.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

The couple urged Ukrainians to look for strength in their loved ones despite the pain of the war during an address recorded from Kyiv’s St. Sophia Cathedral, an 11th-century landmark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

For food, my colleague Sophia Kercher recommends South LA Cafe, which is located at the museum.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

As well as caring for Sophia, Darren has become an advocate for families affected by childhood dementia, working with Alzheimer Scotland and speaking at the Scottish Parliament to push for better awareness and practical support.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"I'm supposed to prepare you to serve Princess Sophia."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton