DSS
abbreviation
digital satellite system.
DSS
1 Americanabbreviation
D.S.S.
2
American
abbreviation
DSS
British
abbreviation
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Director of Social Services
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Department of Social Security
Example Sentences
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However, Ejezie said the DSS officially responded to say the filmmaker was not in their custody but with the country's military intelligence agency, which has not commented further, despite the AGN's efforts.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
DSS cited The Terraces for violating the California Code of Regulations related to the personal rights of residents, and tasked the facility with updating its emergency disaster procedures.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
He has been held by the DSS since June 10.
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2023
It previously helped Verizon expand its low-band Nationwide 5G with a technology called DSS, or Dynamic Spectrum Sharing.
From The Verge • May 3, 2022
The memory of the DSS office was still fresh in her mind.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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