Paula
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In that case, Judge Paula Xinis, a President Barack Obama appointee, criticized the government, saying, “You have taken the presumption of regularity, and you’ve destroyed it.”
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
G.R.L. members Emmalyn Estrada, Natasha Slayton and Paula van Oppen announced Bennett’s death on Monday via social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The makers also claim certain designs can filter out unwanted noise to make acts on-stage sound clearer, something Paula says she's experienced.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The beloved family-hangout chain is in trouble, Paula Mejía writes.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
They traveled a lot, so Paula, an older woman, often stayed with Marisol.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
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