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der.

American  

abbreviation

  1. derivation.

  2. derivative.

  3. derive.

  4. derived.


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According to a report in Der Spiegel, the envoy said in a closed-door meeting that the U.S.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Dr. Louise Van Der Weyden, senior author at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, said the study opens the door for future advances in feline cancer care.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

James Van Der Beek's widow has posted an emotional tribute to her late husband, three months after the actor's death.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

According to Der Spiegel news outlet, at least 300 accounts belonging to political figures were compromised in the phishing campaign.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

The instant and worldwide acclaim that greeted the birth of Der Rosenkavalier in 1911 seemed to underline the two-hundred-year Austro-German dominance of classical music that had begun with J. S. Bach.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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