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Melissa

American  
[muh-lis-uh] / məˈlɪs ə /

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.

  2. Also Melissie, Melissy a female given name.


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That strength in storage demand led Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks to issue what she called “arguably one of the most delayed upgrades in history,” as she moved to an outperform rating on Sandisk’s stock.

From MarketWatch

That strength in storage demand led Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks to issue what she called “arguably one of the most delayed upgrades in history,” as she moved to an outperform rating on Sandisk’s stock.

From MarketWatch

“She always said she’d rather be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond,” said her daughter, Melissa Davitt-Smith.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Jan. 8, the day after Good was killed, Target’s head of human resources, Melissa Kremer, sent an email to all Minneapolis staff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Busfield's wife, actress Melissa Gilbert, was present in court on Tuesday and broke into tears as the judge delivered the ruling.

From BBC