Alice
Americannoun
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a city in southern Texas.
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the Alice. Alice Springs.
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a first name: from a Germanic word meaning “of noble rank.”
noun
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Alice later believed that her parents, who had traditional tastes, “found it too avant-garde,” Ms. Ostler writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
"They came and said, 'look, we're not here to arrest you, get you in trouble, we're here to support you'," Alice said.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Four hundred years after monks transformed a patch of marshlands in northwest Italy into rice fields, farmer Alice Cerutti has restored a third to their natural state, prioritising biodiversity over crop yield.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
A trans ravegoer named Alice has attended nearly every rave and remembers the basement days fondly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Vicky and Alice are no longer with us.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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