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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.


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Rosales’ mom, Alicia, was able to provide her kids with the basics, but if they wanted more, they had to work for it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Alicia Garcia-Herrero, chief Asia economist for the French investment bank Natixis, said she didn’t believe the other G-20 signatories envisioned a confrontation with China.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The “Clueless” sequel, which will see actor Alicia Silverstone reprise her role as Cher, was awarded a $16.3 million credit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Singers like Phoebe Bridgers and Alicia Keys have required their concert attendees to use lock pouches - sealed bags that allow people to hold on to their phones without being able to access them.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“Titles make no difference to a soldier,” Alicia said.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

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