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Verna

American  
[vur-nuh] / ˈvɜr nə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Verna has lost communications due to the power lines being down.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2025

Verna Genus was sheltering from the storm at her four bedroom home in the village of Carlisle, St Elizabeth, when the hurricane ripped the zinc roof off her house.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2025

One of the toughest items to track down was the Oscar awarded to editor Verna Fields, whose taut cutting built the film’s suspense.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2025

Verna Coleman is one of those super commuters.

From Seattle Times Mar. 13, 2024

I spoke regularly with Verna Williams, a close friend from law school, who until recently had been living in Cambridge.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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