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laura

1

[ lahv-rah; English lah-vruh ]

noun

Greek Orthodox Church.
  1. a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.


Laura

2

[ lawr-uh ]

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “laurel.”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of laura1

1720–30; < Medieval Greek ú ( Greek: lane, passage)
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Example Sentences

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However, speaking on told BBC One's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, he said there was still three years until the next general election for the Tories to "battle" Reform.

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The 34-year-old joked on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg that "it is one of the great last barriers to break down".

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"It's been really obvious that they have not listened to trans people," she told BBC One's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme.

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In 2020, she herself earned an Academy Award nomination for her supporting turn as Amy March in Greta Gerwig's adaption of Little Women - although she lost out on the night to Marriage Story's Laura Dern.

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The biography prize went to Laura Beers for “Orwell’s Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century.”

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