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
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
One doctrine that separates the L.D.S. church from others is an eternal family.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2012
If it is possible, a woman should obtain a medical qualification as well as the L.D.S.
From Women Workers in Seven Professions by Edith J. Morley
They are perhaps best known for their missionary tradition, where every year thousands of young Mormons are sent by the LDS to different locations around the world to recruit others to the religion.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
Ben and Olivia are among the approximately 185,000 LDS members in the UK.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
The LDS Church released a statement condemning the violence and lawless behavior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
The LDS church, sometimes called the Mormons: 51% favor.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2025
After she graduated from USC, Terryl was in an LDS church group in Irvine when she met April, a gorgeous, charismatic woman, tall and slender with long brunette hair.
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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