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  • Una
    Una
    noun
    a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”
  • UNA
    UNA
    abbreviation
    United Nations Association

Una

American  
[oo-nuh, yoo-] / ˈu nə, ˈju- /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”


UNA British  

abbreviation

  1. United Nations Association

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Una Chin-Riley in “Strange New Worlds,” was introduced to the original series by her mother.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 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 said: "It gives that recognition, that ripple effect through our community and beyond, and gets people to talk more about the illness."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025

He married Una, perhaps, because she had little humor, and this reassured him.

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

UNA and Miles meet in the season-opener for the third time in four years, with the site being Birmingham’s Legion Field.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 4, 2015

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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