Una
noun
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”
Una
American
[oo-nuh, yoo-]
/ ˈu nə, ˈju- /
noun
UNA
British
abbreviation
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Una McCann is the director of one of the choirs involved, and wrote a song called 'Water is Life', that all the choirs sang simultaneously.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Islington Council leader, Una O'Halloran, and local MP Dame Emily Thornberry said: "We utterly condemn this despicable and cowardly attack that has no place in our community or society."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
You also dueted with him on stage for his “Una Tuya, Una Mía” series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
Una, however, said that bigotry can "find new avenues".
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
Una and her father had a conspiracy about learning—secret books were borrowed and read and their secrets communicated privately.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Last week, United progressed in Europe for the first time in 28 years by seeing off UNA Strassen of Luxembourg.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
Walters, one of three quarterbacks used by the Lions, drove UNA 53 yards in six plays to a final-minute touchdown.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
For a time Sneed was outplayed by his UNA counterpart, Christian Lopez, who like Sneed began his college career at UNLV.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2019
Gulley said the project began as he and UNA Entertainment Industry Department Head Bob Garfrerick were working on the 2016 Shoals Blues Challenge, a contest for blues artists held during the Handy festival.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 21, 2017
He stands near the door, waiting, examining the room and warming his hands, while UNA goes to the bell and rings it and then proceeds to the mirror to primp a little.
From Washington Square Plays by Various
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