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Rebecca

[ ri-bek-uh ]

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “binding.”
  2. Douay Bible. Rebekah.


Rebecca

/ ɪˈɛə /

noun

  1. Old Testament the sister of Laban, who became the wife of Isaac and the mother of Esau and Jacob (Genesis 24–27) Douay spellingRebekah
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“We don’t want to become the car industry in Detroit or aerospace in California,” said Rebecca Rhine, president of the Entertainment Union Coalition and Western executive director of the Directors Guild of America.

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But Self Esteem, aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor, is too clever to mess it up.

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This is how Rebecca Lucy Taylor – aka celebrated pop singer Self Esteem – is introduced to the stage at London's Duke of York's Theatre.

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“They are just starving and cold and sad,” said Rebecca Duerr, the center’s director of research and veterinary science.

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“This case could go either way,” said Rebecca Haw Allensworth, a professor at Vanderbilt Law School who studies antitrust law.

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