Dali

American

[dah-lee] / ˈdɑ li /

noun

Salvador 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.

Dali British

/ ˈdɑːlɪ, daˈliː /

noun

Salvador (ˈsælvədɔː). 1904–89, Spanish surrealist painter

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The indictment also states that Synergy employees knew about the improper use of the flushing pump and "took steps to hide the use" on the Dali and other vessels.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In a wide-ranging career, he also photographed famous personalities including Salvador Dali, Alfred Hitchcock and Winston Churchill.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The Dali Edition will soon debut in the Cangshan Mountains, where you’ll be linked to a network of walking trails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

An artwork by Salvador Dali bought for £150 by an antique and art dealer in a house clearance has sold for tens of thousands of pounds at auction.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

Salvador Dali had already produced several outstanding art-works of paint and rebellion by the time he was nineteen.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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