Edwina
Americannoun
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Although there is scarcely a reader of history unaware of the widely rumored affair between Edwina Mountbatten—the viceroy’s wife—and Jawaharlal Nehru, that most worldly of Indian anti-imperialists, Mr. Dalrymple repackages it with jaunty mischief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Dr Edwina Hegarty is a trainee doctor in infectious diseases at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
Edwina Elcox, a Boise-based criminal defense attorney, said the request for grand jury records from Kohberger’s attorneys goes beyond what is typically made available.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023
Collette says that the cast and crew held her together, shouting out Edwina Findley, who plays Margot’s aide Helen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023
Edwina said, breaking away from the group to stop Ophie as she made to enter the house.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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