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Alexandra

[ al-ig-zan-druh, -zahn- ]

noun

  1. 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of England.
  2. Classical Mythology. Cassandra ( def 1 ).
  3. a first name: derived from Alexander.


Alexandra

/ ˌæɪɡˈɑːԻə /

noun

  1. Alexandra18441925FBritishPOLITICS: queen consort 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland
  2. Alexandra18721918FRussianGermanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1872–1918, the wife of Nicholas II of Russia; her misrule while Nicholas was supreme commander of the Russian forces during World War I precipitated the Russian Revolution
“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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O'Sullivan subsequently pulled out of the Masters at Alexandra Palace on medical grounds, missed the German Masters in Berlin and apologised to fans after electing not to play at the Welsh Open.

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Other features in the program include Grace Glowicki’s campy horror film “Dead Lover,” Alexandra Simpson’s atmospheric, Florida-set “No Sleep Till,” Cooper and Zac Farley’s unpredictable family story “Room Temperature” and Charlie Shackleton’s self-reflexive documentary “Zodiac Killer Project.”

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This is the first time she has reached the Miami showpiece and Sabalenka will face either teenage wildcard Alexandra Eala, of the Philippines, or American fourth seed Jessica Pegula for the trophy on Saturday.

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The 31-year-old will play 19-year-old Alexandra Eala from the Philippines in the semi-finals on Friday.

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Five-time major champion Iga Swiatek was on the end of a monumental shock as Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala continued her dream run to reach the Miami Open semi-finals.

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