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Eunice

American  
[yoo-nis] / ˈju nɪs /

noun

  1. a city in S central Louisiana.

  2. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “good victory.”


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I don’t know where Eunice is at but it’s probably not good.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

In 2022, he decided to share his CEO job—it had felt overwhelming, especially as he got older—with Eunice Lin Nichols, who’d worked for him for many years.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

Along with Trump, he is also chipping away at the life’s work of his aunt, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who was an advocate for children’s health and rights for people with intellectual disabilities.

From Salon Jan. 4, 2026

“It is a sacrosanct privilege,” said Eunice Cho, senior attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union National Prison Project.

From Slate Dec. 12, 2025

Cousin Eunice wasn’t angry at all, just sad sometimes.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

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