Gy
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Shwe Gy Thun Phyo, 14, has suffered from a brain injury, and has bloodshot eyes.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
My husband at the time was very connected with show business and worked with Bob Clark, who was writing with the show’s creator, Gy Waldron.
From Fox News ● Apr. 13, 2019
Such a dose is enough to prevent or reduce the growth of many microorganisms, but about 10,000 Gy is needed to kill salmonella, and even more is needed to kill fungi.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Doses greater than 10,000 Gy are considered to be high doses in food irradiation and product sterilization.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
"Gy de Warwic ad a noun Qui occis le Dragoun."
From Shakespeare's Family by C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes
Every ten years mankind's ener gy demands double.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The three said their “All” just as in the Philadelphia sign-board, but the farmer answered:— “Of gy vecht, of gy bidt, of gy pleyt, Ik bin de boer die de eyeren layt.”
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Alice Morse Earle
C or cz is pronounced as English ts; cs as English ch; ds as English j; zs as French j; gy as dy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
In the song quoted above one finds also:— p. 107Dewe reffa sowia an eglez ni, Ha an prounterian da eze et an gy, God save our churches and the good parsons that are in them.
From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Henry Jenner
Syr, war nebas lavarow, Tast gy part an avallow, Po ow harenga ty a gyll!
From Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot by Wilkie Collins
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