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Amanda

American  
[uh-man-duh] / əˈmæn də /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Latin word meaning “beloved.”


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Across the tent, in a display of performance art, Amanda Ross-Ho continuously pushes a giant, inflatable Earth around a soccer field, symbolic of “the labor it takes to just keep things going all the time.”

From Los Angeles Times

Amanda Levin, director of policy analysis at environmental group Natural Resources Defense Council, conducted the analysis of emissions data that companies reported to the EPA.

From The Wall Street Journal

Faithfuls Amanda Collier, Judy and Roxy Wilson have also made the trip and enjoyed an active visit.

From BBC

“We used to have most families coming from New York state or California,” said Amanda Slefo, the school director.

From The Wall Street Journal

The undisputed light-welterweight champion has not fought since she won her trilogy fight with Amanda Serrano in New York last July.

From BBC