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Felicia

American  
[fuh-lish-uh, -lish-ee-uh, -lee-shuh, -lis-ee-uh] / fəˈlɪʃ ə, -ˈlɪʃ i ə, -ˈli ʃə, -ˈlɪs i ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy.”


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Filmmakers shot the series on real historically Black campuses, including Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University, said the sequel’s showrunner, Felicia Pride.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

“Leafy greens have had many problems in the last decade with microbial contaminants, not just cyclospora,” said Felicia Wu, a professor of food safety at Michigan State University, in an email.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

His daughter, Felicia Helen Parazaider, also posted on Facebook that “I love you poppy, my Pal...You coloured our world.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

Germany's Sarah Engels was "on fire", Norway's Jonas Lovv had "no self control" and Sweden's Felicia gave us an image that's hard to forget: "You're in my head, my heart, my body parts".

From BBC ● May 17, 2026

Felicia used to burst in on conversations between Lourdes and her father, whining and stamping her feet until they included her.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

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