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Seuss

American  
[soos] / sus /

noun

  1. Dr. pen name of Theodor Geisel.


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They named Dr. Seuss, Shel Silverstein and Lemony Snicket before moving on to a précis of Joy Williams’ flash fiction.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

McDonald’s has enjoyed its share of success with themed limited-edition meals, from one tied to hip-hop star Travis Scott to a more recent one built around the Dr. Seuss Grinch character.

From MarketWatch Mar. 25, 2026

Every year Dr. Seuss Day is celebrated on 2 March, the date the incomparable icon of literature was born in 1904.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026

"I don't think he would ever call himself Dr. Seuss had it not been for being at Oxford and having the literary and professorial aspirations when he was there."

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026

And let us pause to remember the immortal words of Dr. Seuss: ‘The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.’

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

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