Dix
Americannoun
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Dorothea Lynde Dorothy, 1802–87, U.S. educator and social reformer.
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Otto, 1891–1969, German painter and printmaker.
Example Sentences
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The 56-year-old is scheduled to be released on Jan. 21, 2028, from FCI Fort Dix, a low-security federal prison in New Jersey, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate database.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Foreign experts, including from China, India, and South Korea, are aiding Nepali teams in rescue efforts -- among them Dix.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Once rescuers knew where the power stations were, Dix said they could then decide the best way to access them, which typically involves digging and "blasting boulders".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Creating Lila’s flippant father came easily, which is why Halpern refused to settle on Dix as the main character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
One of the new guys who came in was from Fort Dix.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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