L.D.S.
abbreviation
praise (be) to God forever.
L.D.S.
1 Americanabbreviation
L.D.S.
2
American
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints.
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Licentiate in Dental Surgery.
LDS
British
abbreviation
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Latter-day Saints
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laus Deo semper
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(in Britain) Licentiate in Dental Surgery
Etymology
Origin of L.D.S.
From Latin laus Deō semper
Example Sentences
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He checked into the brain rehabilitation unit of the L.D.S.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
“The L.D.S. Church is very much a patriarchal church, and it has been led by men throughout its history,” said Quincy Newell, a professor of religious studies at Hamilton College.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021
Rubio still has Mormon family members who live in Nevada, and his campaign, which was headed by a politically prominent Mormon, emphasized Rubio’s L.D.S. roots.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 24, 2016
And would the General Authorities see it — the government of the L.D.S. church?
From New York Times ● May 23, 2013
I lived next door to a dentist, a real qualified L.D.S.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Alexander Sutherland Neill
When the first series aired last year, Ben, 27, feels there was "hesitancy" in the LDS community about it.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
In Buckinghamshire, Traci, 57, tells BBC News after growing up in the LDS, she moved away from the faith aged 17 when her mother died.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
For former LDS leaders like Dr. Ignacio Garcia, a retired Latino studies professor and former bishop at a local Spanish-speaking ward, the Church’s silence has been disappointing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
“Our hearts are broken for the victims and their families,” LDS spokesperson Irene Caso said in a statement, adding that the church is cooperating fully with law enforcement.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
She explained: He’s the bishop of the local Mormon church, an LDS lay leader.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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