Anastasia
Americannoun
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Nikolaievna Romanov Grand Duchess, 1901–?, daughter of Nicholas II: believed executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918 with other members of the Romanov family.
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a first name.
noun
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Defending champion Coco Gauff is the latest big name to exit the French Open after a third-round defeat by Anastasia Potapova.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Anastasia, who has a background in banking and is trained in holistic coaching, also uses the opportunity to promote her Snack Tin Guide, which teaches people how to stash their personal itty-bitty snack tins.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Anastasia said she had "financial" reasons for not wanting a child.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Navigating a line between the messages from school and what they say at home is difficult, says Anastasia Rubtsova, a psychotherapist.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Dad and Anastasia really wanted to talk to me last night, but I just couldn’t....They were cool and let me just chill in bed for the evening.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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