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- proper noun A transliteration of the Greek female given name
Ελένη .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Eleni" 1985, an adaptation of the memoir by Nicholas Gage about his search for the
NYT > Home Page By BRUCE WEBER 2011
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You saw what harboring Eleni cost us and this entire city.
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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Music from a Polish folk singer Eleni Tzoka lures a group of Christian pilgrims from Poland into the Nativity Store, where owner Epiphany Victor Tabash uses a calculator to add up the cost of the keepsakes the tourists buy to take home.
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Eleni Tsami created the art and Claudia Noble designed the cover.
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GREECE Eleni Sardi, a 26-year old Greek lawyer, is another example of someone who has been forced to leave her country.
Stories From the Downturn Javier Espinoza 2011
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“Your father was a secret that Eleni kept to herself.”
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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As your spirit leaves you, I want you to think of him, of all the things I have done to him for betraying me and not killing Eleni when he had the chance.
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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Had you not tried to use Eleni, we might not even be in this situation now.
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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Eleni came to me for help a few months before the hurricanes struck.
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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I put the medallion back in the box and then picked up a newspaper clipping about a woman beheaded in Chicago, leaving a small daughter, Eleni, behind with no family.
Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011
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