Dy
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abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of DY
from Dahomey
Example Sentences
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Raynor Winn has never previously admitted that she wrote the book, but it was confirmed by her solicitors that she did write How Not to Dal Dy Dir.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
It is estimated there were only a few copies of the book How Not to Dal Dy Dir printed, with copies difficult to track to down.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
Greenpeace contends currently planted Malusog Rice will have to be destroyed, but Dy says there is nothing in the decision to support that claim.
From Science Magazine ● May 2, 2024
During the story time, listen to a Vietnamese folk tale about how the tiger got its stripes, retold by Wing Luke Museum’s Doan Diane Hoang Dy.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2022
I tell you, Billy and Dy are perfect fools, and the folks are all mad.
From The Law-Breakers by Cullum, Ridgwell
Sharma hit 58 off 58 balls at the 45,000-capacity DY Patil Stadium - a venue that has produced big runs, including India's record chase of 339 in the semi-final against Australia.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
Both teams are looking for their first title in the 50-over tournament with a full house expected at the 45,000-capacity DY Patil Stadium.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
India and Australia clash at the 45,000-capacity DY Patil Stadium on the outskirts of Mumbai on Thursday after the first semi-final between England and South Africa in Guwahati on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
But in 2022, a Supreme Court bench headed by then chief justice DY Chandrachud did not stop the survey from going ahead.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2024
I made out an L, then DY, then NNE.
From Roy Blakely, Pathfinder by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese
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