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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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Alicia Nudelman, an Israeli volunteer who is part of Harani’s group, said she has witnessed how anti-Christian prejudices can be overcome.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Some days, more than 9,000 tons of the brownish seaweed are piling onto Mexico's shores, including in the world-renowned resort cities of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, Environmental Secretary Alicia Barcena told reporters.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Like others, Alicia felt her outfit was important.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

As my colleague Alicia Munnell recently pointed out, these workers may be better off holding on to their accounts to use as emergency savings instead of receiving a small monthly payment from an annuity.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

And he was there with his friends—with Alicia, with Daniel, with Miel.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

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