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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At the diner, Davis reached across the table and pointed to an image of her mother in Balanchine’s “Pas de Dix.”
From New York Times
In Hughes, protagonist Dix Steele is working hard to hide his secret life and character from his friends and acquaintances by prowling the empty corners of L.A. late at night.
From Los Angeles Times
At its center is Dix Steele, a sociopathic killer masquerading as a writer, who in the end turns out to be too smart for his own good.
From Los Angeles Times
Amazon spokesperson Mira Dix said the company notified law enforcement about the scheme and cooperated with the investigation.
From Seattle Times
Dix, the Amazon spokesperson, said Gregorich’s experience with delivery times is “the exception and does not represent the vast majority of both Amazon sellers we partner with and customers that we deliver for.”
From Seattle Times
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