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Anthea

American  
[an-thee-uh] / ænˈθi ə /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”


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Adichie's sister-in-law, Dr Anthea Esege Nwandu, a physician and professor with decades of experience, said she had been told the boy had been administered an overdose of propofol, to sedate him to conduct MRI tests.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

SYDNEY—After Anthea Dare’s daughter started seventh grade in an Australian school earlier this year, she would ask every day to get her own phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2024

“It’s one of the most beautifully curated collections that will ever come up in the jewelry world,” said Anthea Peers, president of Christie’s Europe, Middle East and Africa.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Rachel Zegler — who plays Anthea, youngest daughter of Atlas, in the “Shazam” sequel — responded to the poor box-office performance this weekend by urging people on Twitter to give the film a shot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Just then Austerly's voice reached them from the house, and Anthea turned to the man again.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold

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