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Lucia

American  
[loo-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh] / ˈlu ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə /

noun

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


Example Sentences

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The only woman on the Supreme Court, Carmen Lucia, said the process had caused her "great spiritual and psychological harm", asking how many more "Marielles will Brazil allow to be murdered?"

From BBC

"This process has caused me great spiritual and psychological harm," said Justice Carmen Lucia, the only woman on the Supreme Court.

From Barron's

There are not many midfield options available with Aston Villa's Missy Bo Kearns also absent, while team-mate Lucia Kendall came off the bench to play 28 minutes of Villa's 7-3 thrashing by Tottenham on Sunday - her first appearance in five weeks due to a thigh injury.

From BBC

Interior Minister Maria Lucia Amaral resigned earlier this week following political criticism of her handling of the worsening conditions, which have left several people dead and caused billions of euros in damage.

From BBC

The manuscript opens with the life of Giovanni of Florence, who built the Augustinian hermitage of Santa Lucia in Larniano with help from local farmers.

From Science Daily