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Svetlana

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[svet-lah-nuh, sfet-, svyi-tlah-nuh] / svɛtˈlɑ nə, sfɛt-, svjɪˈtlɑ nə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Belarusian opposition chief in exile, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, on Tuesday condemned the incident.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Svetlana Grković, who was travelling with her husband Ljubisa Karović from Greece's Thessaloniki to Germany's Memmingen, told Greek public broadcaster ERT he was "outside up to his chest" for two minutes.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

The pair married three years later in 1954 and had their first child, Svetlana.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

After Jeffrey Epstein’s death, Svetlana Pozhidaeva said she finally felt free and started building her life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026

Penelope hoped Svetlana had not had the burden of dragging the heavy mailbag back to the post office.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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