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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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A prolonged war in Iran is the market’s “black swan,” according to Alicia Levine, head of investment strategy at BNY’s wealth management business.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Recent measures by Beijing aimed at property sector stabilisation and job creation "form a modest, targeted 'mini-stimulus'", Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Asia-Pacific chief economist at Natixis, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

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

Alicia happily sucked her thumb and pointed at everything we passed, chirping, “What’s that? What’s that?”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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