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Arts, media and entertainment


Film and television

* ''Sara'' (1992 film), 1992 Iranian film by Dariush Merhjui * ''Sara'' (1997 film), 1997 Polish film starring Bogusław Linda * ''Sara'' (2010 film), 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala thriller directed by Nishantha Pradeep * ''Sara'' (2015 film), 2015 Hong Kong psychological thriller * ''Sara'' (1976 TV series), 1976 American western series * ''Sara'' (1985 TV series), 1985 American situation comedy * ''Sara'' (Belgian TV series), 2007–08 Flemish telenovella on Belgian television * "Sara" (''Arrow'' episode), an episode of Arrow


Music

* Sara (band), a Finnish band * "Sara" (Bob Dylan song), a song by Bob Dylan for the 1976 album ''Desire'' * "Sara" (Fleetwood Mac song), a song by Fleetwood Mac from the 1979 LP ''Tusk'' * "Sara" (Starship song), a song by Starship from the 1985 album ''Knee Deep in the Hoopla'' *"Sara", a song by Bill Champlin from the 1981 LP '' Runaway'' * "Sarah" (disambiguation)#Music, songs


Other entertainment

* Sara (play), or Miss Sara Sampson, 1755 play by the Enlightenment philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing


Ethnic groups and languages

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Sara people The Sara people are a Central Sudanic ethnic group native to southern Chad, the northwestern areas of the Central African Republic, and the southern border of North Sudan. They speak the Sara languages which are a part of the Central Sudanic la ...
, an ethnic group in central Africa *
Sara languages The Sara languages comprise over a dozen Bongo–Bagirmi languages spoken mainly in Chad; a few are also spoken in the north of the Central African Republic. They are members of the Central Sudanic language family. Greenberg (1966) treats all vari ...
, a language group spoken mostly in southern Chad * Sara language (Indonesia), a language spoken in Kalimantan in Indonesia


Legislation

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Species At Risk Act The ''Species at Risk Act'' (SARA) (the ''Act'') is a piece of Canadian federal legislation which became law in Canada on December 12, 2002. It is designed to meet one of Canada's key commitments under the International Convention on Biological D ...
, Canadian legislation to protect endangered or threatened organisms and their habitats * Superfund Amendments & Reauthorization Act (SARA), U.S. federal program to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants


Names

* Sara (given name), a variant of the given name Sarah


People with this given name

* Sara of St. Gilles, fourteenth century physician * Sara Duterte, 15th Vice President of the Philippines *
Sara bint Faisal Al Saud Sara bint Faisal Al Saud ( ar, سارة بنت فيصل آل سعود ''Sara bint Fayṣal Āl Su'ūd''; born 1935) is a member of the House of Saud, the Saudi royal family. She was among the first female members of the Consultative Assembly of ...
, Saudi royal *
Sara bint Mashour Al Saud Sara bint Mashour Al Saud ( ar, سارة بنت مشهور آل سعود) is a member of the Saudi royal family. She is the granddaughter of King Abdulaziz. She is married to her cousin, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, son and heir of King ...
, Saudi royal *
Sara bint Talal Al Saud Sara bint Talal Al Saud ( ar, سارة بنت طلال بن عبد العزيز آل سعود) is a Saudi princess and the daughter of Prince Talal. Early years Sara bint Talal was raised in Riyadh in the liberal, more progressive branch of Sau ...
, Saudi royal *
Sara bint Ahmed Al Sudairi Sara bint Ahmed Al Sudairi ( ar, سارة بنت أحمد السديري ''Sara bint Aḥmed Al Sudairī''; died 1910) was a Saudi royal. She was a member of the Al Sudairi family and the wife of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal who was the last ruler of ...
, Saudi royal * Sara Bareilles, American singer-songwriter


Fictional characters

* Sara in the
Tooniverse Tooniverse (; portmanteau short for ''Cartoon Universe'') is a cartoon and anime channel broadcast by CJ ENM E&M Division (formerly On-Media), in South Korea. Tooniverse commenced airing in December 1995 and is currently one of the leading anima ...
animated television series ' * Sara (Battle Angel Alita) in the manga ''Battle Angel Alita'' * Sara (Chaotic) in the animated science fantasy television series ''Chaotic'' *
Sara Lance Sara Lance, also known by her alter-ego White Canary, is a fictional character in The CW's Arrowverse franchise, first introduced in the 2012 pilot episode of the television series ''Arrow'', and later starring in ''Legends of Tomorrow''. The c ...
, American superhero Arrowverse franchise * Sara (mermaid) in the manga and anime series ''Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch'' * Sara (Over the Garden Wall) in the animated television miniseries ''Over the Garden Wall'' * Sara in the
Wee Sing Wee or WEE may refer to: * Wee, a slang term for urine (see also wee-wee) * Wee, short stature, or otherwise small Anthroponym * Wee (surname), Chinese surname and name * Wee Willie Harris, singer * Wee Willie Webber, Philadelphia TV and ra ...
1988 film ''Grandpa's Magical Toys'' * Sara Kujou (), a playable characeter from
Genshin Impact ''Genshin Impact'' is an action role-playing game developed and published by miHoYo. It was released for Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, and Windows in 2020, on PlayStation 5 in 2021, and is set for release on Nintendo Switch. The game features ...
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People with this surname

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Mia Sara Mia Sarapochiello (born June 19, 1967), known professionally as Mia Sara, is a retired American actress. She made her film debut as Princess Lili in the fantasy film ''Legend'' (1985), and had her breakthrough starring as Sloane Peterson in the ...
(born 1967), American actress * Máret Ánne Sara (born 1983), Norwegian Sami artist and author


Organizations

* San Antonio River Authority, a regional authority in the state of Texas, U.S. * Scottish Amateur Rowing Association, the governing body for the sport of rowing in Scotland *
Severn Area Rescue Association Severn Area Rescue Association (SARA) or Severn Rescue is an independent, marine and land based, search and rescue organisation covering the Severn Estuary and upper reaches of the River Severn. SARA is the largest independent lifeboat service ...
, a search and rescue organisation covering parts of the River Severn, U.K. *
South African African Rugby Board The South African African Rugby Board (later renamed the South African Rugby Association) was the body that governed black African South African rugby union players during the apartheid era, and one of three segregated rugby unions operating dur ...
, a former governing body for black rugby union players * Southern African Railway Association, an association of railway companies * State Administration for Religious Affairs, a department of the Chinese Government * Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam, a Dutch university and research computing cooperative


Places

* Sara/Sare, a village in Labourd, France *
Sara, Iran Sara ( fa, سرا, also Romanized as Sarā) is a village in Sara Rural District, in the Central District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 816, in 173 families. The village is populated by Kurds ...
, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Sara, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *
Sara Rural District , native_name_lang = fa , settlement_type = Rural District , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_alt = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_alt ...
, an administrative subdivision of Kurdistan Province, Iran *
Sara, Iloilo Sara, officially the Municipality of Sara ( hil, Banwa sang Sara, tgl, Bayan ng Sara), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 54,637 people. Sara is from Iloilo ...
, a municipality in the Philippines * Sara Province, a province of Bolivia *
Sar'a Sar'a ( ar, صرعة), was a Palestinian Arab village located 25 km west of Jerusalem, depopulated in the 1948 war. The site lies on a hill, at an elevation of about above sea-level. History Bronze Age to Roman period Sar'a might have bee ...
, a former village near Jerusalem * Nərimanabad, Lankaran or Sara, a village and municipality in Azerbaijan * Sara, Washington, a town in Clark County * Lake Sara, a reservoir in Effingham County, Illinois, United States


Science and technology

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Saab AB Saab AB (originally , later just SAAB and Saab Group) is a Swedish aerospace and defence company, founded in 1937. Headquartered in Stockholm, the development and the manufacturing is undertaken in Linköping. Saab produced automobiles from 19 ...
RäkneAutomat (SARA) computer, a calculating machine * "Sara" or
Apple III The Apple III (styled as apple ///) is a business-oriented personal computer produced by Apple Computer and released in 1980. Running the Apple SOS operating system, it was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but was largely consi ...
, a business-oriented personal computer * Saturate, aromatic, resin and asphaltene, fractions in crude oil * Smad Anchor for Receptor Activation, a protein * South African Regional Aircraft (SARA) developed by
Denel Denel SOC Ltd is a South African State-owned enterprise, state-owned aerospace and military technology conglomerate established in 1992. It was created when the manufacturing subsidiary, subsidiaries of Armscor (South Africa), Armscor were spli ...
* Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) Aware Retrieval Application (SARA), a text-searching system that led to the Xaira architecture


Other uses

* 533 Sara, a minor planet * Sara (horse), a breed of small horse from the Logone River area in Chad and Cameroon * Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment (SARA), a problem-solving model used in policing


See also

* Saraa (disambiguation) *
Sarah (disambiguation) Sarah is a biblical matriarch and the wife of Abraham. Sarah may also refer to: Books * ''Sarah'' (Card novel), a 2000 novel by Orson Scott Card * ''Sarah'' (Johnson book), a 2008 biography of Sarah Palin * ''Sarah'' (LeRoy novel), a 2001 nov ...
* Sareh, several people with this name * Saria (disambiguation) * Sarra (disambiguation) * Sera (disambiguation) * Sura (disambiguation) * Šara (disambiguation) * {{Disambiguation, geo