L.D.S.
1 Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints.
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Licentiate in Dental Surgery.
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints
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laus Deo semper
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(in Britain) Licentiate in Dental Surgery
Etymology
Origin of L.D.S.
From Latin laus Deō semper
Example Sentences
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She describes the show's US cast as "probably more culturally members" of the LDS, rather than devout believers.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Ashlyn explains how in the LDS, "we have something called the law of chastity that says we should really save sexual relations within our marriages".
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
The LDS Church released a statement condemning the violence and lawless behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
For former LDS leaders like Dr. Ignacio Garcia, a retired Latino studies professor and former bishop at a local Spanish-speaking ward, the Church’s silence has been disappointing.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
She explained: He’s the bishop of the local Mormon church, an LDS lay leader.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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