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Roberta

American  
[ruh-bur-tuh] / rəˈbɜr tə /

noun

  1. a female given name: derived from Robert.


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There were also tributes to Stone Roses bassist Mani, and soul singer Roberta Flack in a new In Memoriam segment.

From BBC

In recent years, they’ve reunited onstage: Jean has made numerous surprise appearances on Hill’s tours, and they performed their cover of “Killing Me Softly” recently at the Grammys, dedicating it to Roberta Flack during the show’s in memoriam segment.

From Los Angeles Times

New research might offer clues for treating chronic itch conditions, suggests Roberta Gualdani, a neuroscientist at the University of Louvain in Brussels, who helped lead the findings and is presenting them this month at an annual meeting of the Biophysical Society in San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal

"What I can tell you is the identification was in the name of Robert and then we also know that the suspect went by the name Roberta," said Gonclaves on Tuesday.

From BBC

Roberta Sonnino, professor of sustainable food systems at the University of Surrey and a former Cardiff University professor, called the sourcing of overseas chicken for school canteens "common across the UK", adding it was "really difficult to prove" how prevalent it is in other public canteens.

From BBC