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Bucks

American  
[buhks] / bʌks /

noun

  1. another name for Buckinghamshire.


Bucks British  
/ bʌks /

abbreviation

  1. Buckinghamshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dallas Cowboys player Linval Joseph and Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis were also targeted in different burglaries.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Wesley Edens, the co-founder of Fortress Investment Group and co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, answered a LinkedIn message from a China-born entrepreneur in 2022 that blossomed into a correspondence.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

In one instance, he shared that star LeBron James would not play due to injury in a Los Angeles Lakers game against the Milwaukee Bucks before that information was made public.

From Barron's Apr. 28, 2026

The Bucks County, Pennsylvania, grandmother, then 76, looked frail but resolute.

From Salon Apr. 24, 2026

There was some scattered clapping, and Mr. Big Bucks Ballard came down off his chair, walked over, and shook our hands.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

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