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- proper noun A female
given name mainly used byMuslims .
Etymologies
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Examples
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SAMIRA (ph) (through translator): We escaped our village in southern Lebanon, says Samira (ph).
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My Angelique Chrisafis has phoned in this report from the College Sadiki, an historic school near the Tunis Kasbah where the post-independence elite used to be educated and where Tunisians of all classes are today casting their vote: A 50-year-old woman called Samira was first in the queue: she said she had been up all night and couldn't sleep, so got here at 5.45am and waited.
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A 50-year-old woman called Samira was first in the queue: she said she had been up all night and couldn't sleep, so got here at 5.45am and waited.
The Guardian World News Lizzy Davies 2011
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The Washington post called Samira Ibrahim 'the woman behind Egypt's ban of virginity tests.'
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Bianca Jagger 2012
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One schoolgirl, a 15-year old called Samira, was on gate duty shortly before her classmates were taken ill.
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Samira Hamidi, AWN's country director and a member of the delegation to Germany, thinks they'll find a receptive audience in Bonn.
Travis Wheeler: Afghan Women See an Opportunity at Bonn Travis Wheeler 2011
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Samira Hamidi, AWN's country director and a member of the delegation to Germany, thinks they'll find a receptive audience in Bonn.
Travis Wheeler: Afghan Women See an Opportunity at Bonn Travis Wheeler 2011
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Samira Hamidi, AWN's country director and a member of the delegation to Germany, thinks they'll find a receptive audience in Bonn.
Travis Wheeler: Afghan Women See an Opportunity at Bonn Travis Wheeler 2011
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A Puck-like page Samira Wiley can stop the action of the show and cause mischief, but this is merely revealed in the beginning and then randomly used to no effect throughout.
Michael Giltz: Theater: "Milk Like Sugar" Is Sweet; "Love's Labor's Lost" Is Playful," "Memory" Best Forgotten Michael Giltz 2011
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Samira Hamidi, AWN's country director and a member of the delegation to Germany, thinks they'll find a receptive audience in Bonn.
Travis Wheeler: Afghan Women See an Opportunity at Bonn Travis Wheeler 2011
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