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Alicia

American  
[uh-lish-uh, uh-lish-ee-uh, uh-lee-shuh, -shee-uh] / əˈlɪʃ ə, əˈlɪʃ i ə, əˈli ʃə, -ʃi ə /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Alice.


Example Sentences

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“It is very discouraging for anybody who believes that China was offering an alternative because there is no alternative,” said Alicia García Herrero, chief Asia Pacific economist for the French bank Natixis.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s an incredibly complex project,” said Alicia Glen, who helped spearhead the project under Mayor Bill de Blasio and now runs her own development firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her spokesperson, Alicia Pierce, said the office hadn’t reviewed SAVE’s citizenship determination before sending lists to counties because it isn’t an investigative agency.

From Salon

Longtime evening host Joy Reid was replaced with an ensemble program “The Weeknight,” with Symone Sanders-Townsend, Michael Steele and Alicia Menendez, and the audience level rose by 30% in February compared to a year ago.

From Los Angeles Times

The slew of new ad products should all be high-margin, even though they’re still in the early stages, said Alicia Reese, a senior vice president of equity research at Wedbush Securities.

From The Wall Street Journal