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Priscilla

American  
[pri-sil-uh] / prɪˈsɪl ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Roman family name.


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Alaniz has been ping-ponging through the courts since 2019, when it was first filed by Priscilla Villarreal.

From Slate

His roster of celebrity students eventually grew to include Michael Landon, Bob Barker, Donny Osmond and Priscilla Presley.

From The Wall Street Journal

By 1967, with a US karate championship title earned at Madison Square Garden under his belt, Norris was the go-to instructor for celebrities like Steve McQueen, Priscilla Presley and Donny Osmond.

From Barron's

The amount Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, paid for an under-construction mansion on Miami’s sought-after Indian Creek island.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan were celebrity guests in the front row of the Fall/Winter 2026-2026 women's show, but most of the shrieking by the female crowds outside was reserved for Thai actor Pond Naravit Lertratkosum and Korean K-pop sensation Wooyoung -- wearing Prada, of course.

From Barron's