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Accius

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[ak-shee-uhs] / ˈæk ʃi əs /

noun

  1. Lucius, c170–c90 b.c., Roman poet and prose writer.


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“The politics of the streets has come down to show its ugly face downtown,” said Berry Accius, whose Voice of the Youth leadership program is focused on gun violence prevention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2022

Berry Accius, a community activist, arrived on the scene around 2:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2022

Accius also said he heard a woman crying, as she walked past the yellow crime scene tape, asking where her son was.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2022

Berry Accius, a community activist, said he came to the scene shortly after the shooting happened.

From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2022

The antagonism manifested by Lucilius to Accius seems in a great measure to have arisen from his claims to a kind of literary dictatorship in questions of criticism and style.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.

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