Dyer
Americannoun
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John, 1700–58, British poet.
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Mary, 1611?–60, American Quaker religious martyr, born in England.
Example Sentences
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“Weapons are expensive because our standards are high,” said longtime defense lobbyist Jim Dyer.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Dyer’s co-worker Bell Hill told Hawaii News Now that Dyer was having lunch when the attack occurred.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Authorities later identified the man as Michael Dyer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
A Sky show like The Dyers' Caravan Park which sees father-daughter duo Danny and Dani Dyer trying to revive the British holiday industry could potentially reach a much wider audience on ITV after this deal.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Mr. Dyer nodded, but I could see the skepticism in his eyes.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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