Theresa
Saint. Also Teresa. Also called There·sa of A·vi·la [ah-vee-lah]. /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/. 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
a female given name.
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Then-British Prime Minister Theresa May in 2018 said she “deeply” regrets these colonial-era criminalization laws.
U.N. committee rules Sri Lanka criminalization law violates lesbian activist’s rights | Michael K. Lavers | March 25, 2022 | Washington BladeLater, when Cox is walking along with Bearsun, taking photos and asking questions, Theresa will gently cut in to offer the bear a plum.
Their daughter Theresa, an executive at the entertainment company Live Nation, had just arrived from Los Angeles on Wednesday night to visit her parents.
Asleep in their beachfront condos, they vanished into a mountain of rubble | Lori Rozsa, Marc Fisher, Derek Hawkins, Silvia Foster-Frau | June 24, 2021 | Washington PostThe government had lost control of events and ultimately, Theresa May lost control of the Conservative Party.
But it now appears that, yes, British Home Secretary Theresa May could well follow through on the ban.
But that appears to have been enough humanizing for Theresa May.
His work finally bore fruit when Theresa May, the current home secretary, announced the formation of the inquiries Monday.
Alleged U.K. Parliamentary Pedophile Ring Hushed Up for Decades | Nico Hines | July 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAccording to Pisciotta, in one of the books “the only person applauded who was pro-life was Mother Theresa.”
This allowance worked for the state (Maria Theresa taxed their production).
What to Drink When it’s Cold? The Glory of Austrian Schnaps | Jordan Salcito | January 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMaria Theresa held it in her hand, and looked on it a few seconds with a languid smile.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterI presume you know that Maria Theresa was a first-rate soldier; or, at least, she had the happy art of finding them.
That is, all but this house and garden, which I have given to my elder daughter, Theresa Louise.
Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline | Jennie M. DrinkwaterThe only body which was competent to take away from the children of Maria Theresa their hereditary rights was the Comes.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulaySt. Theresa seems to have realised this very well and has touched on the subject in one of her letters.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin Malley
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