TESSA

/ ˈtɛsə /

acronym for

1. Tax Exempt Special Savings Account; a former (available 1991–99) tax-free savings scheme

Example Sentences

Long Beach Realtors Loree Scarborough and Tessa Owen were holding several fat bundles of blue hydrangeas around 8:30 a.m. while considering long stems of orange ranunculus for a client appreciation event later that day.

From Los Angeles Times

Tessa Khan, executive director of Uplift, said 80% of the UK's oil was exported.

From BBC

Tessa Khan, executive director of Uplift, said Rosebank should never have been approved.

From BBC

Elinor Gunn portrays young Joan while Tessa Auberjonois plays the beloved comic.

From Los Angeles Times

While many of the words said onstage are those of Rivers herself, the four-actor production is looser in terms of performance: Elinor Gunn initially portrays the up-and-coming comic as she butts heads with her Russian Jewish immigrant mother, played by Tessa Auberjonois.

From Los Angeles Times