Shamash
Britishnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of Shamash
from Akkadian: sun
Example Sentences
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The legislation is named for Tyler Shamash, a teenager who died from a fentanyl overdose in part because the doctor didn’t know he’d ingested the drug when he entered the ER, according to the senators.
From Washington Times
Their relationship deepened during the pandemic, and Shamash now lives in Australia with Gadsby and their two dogs, Douglas and Jasper.
From Seattle Times
After trying fentanyl for the first time, Tyler ended up in the emergency room with overdose symptoms, but doctors didn’t test for fentanyl in his toxicology report, Shamash said.
From Los Angeles Times
When in the ninth century B.C. the king of Babylon came into the presence of a cult statue of Shamash, “his heart rejoiced, and shining was his face.”
From New York Times
Ms Miller is expected to give a statement outside court later on Wednesday, once the issue has been resolved, as is Gerald Shamash, solicitor for Mr Gascoigne.
From BBC
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