dells
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of dells
By construal as a plural of dell
Example Sentences
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Those shares, which exceed the investment criteria laid out by the Dells, are almost unknown to the general public because they require a minimum investment of $5 million.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
“This is not just about what one couple or one foundation or one company can do,” the Dells said in a statement.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
The pledge is meant for children in ZIP codes where the median income is $150,000 or less, and the money will be deposited straight into their accounts, according to a spokesperson for the Dells.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025
The Dells, to their credit, understand they owe some of their success to the free-market system that let them take risks and benefit from them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
I had heard of the Wisconsin Dells but was not prepared for the weird country sculptured by the Ice Age, a strange, gleaming country of water and carved rock, black and green.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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