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Christina

American  
[kri-stee-nuh] / krɪˈsti nə /

noun

  1. 1626–89, queen of Sweden 1632–54 (daughter of Gustavus Adolphus).

  2. a female given name.


Christina British  
/ krɪˈstiːnə /

noun

  1. 1626–89, queen of Sweden (1632–54), daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, noted particularly for her patronage of literature

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Commissioner Christina Sanchez expressed concern that non-English speaking voters and those in under-served communities might have trouble understanding the complexities, which drew ire from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times

The one on Feb. 23 is in celebration of the gallery’s new shows from artist Christina Quarles and collector Eileen Harris Norton.

From Los Angeles Times

On Sunday a joint statement by Tommy Sheridan, Angus MacNeil, Christina Hendry and Suzanne Blackley said the current leadership "feel unable to continue".

From BBC

The statement was signed by three ordinary NEC members - former Scottish Socialist Party leader Tommy Sheridan; Christina Hendry, niece of late party founder Alex Salmond; and ex-SNP MP Angus MacNeil.

From BBC

Three US astronauts, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut, Jeremy Hanse, are due to take off in the mega Moon rocket, which will allow them several hours to study the moon's surface up close.

From BBC