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Lod

British  
/ lɒd /

noun

  1. Also called: Lydda. a town in central Israel, southeast of Tel Aviv: Israel's chief airport. Pop: 66 800 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Nasr Saba, who lives in Laguna Hills but was born in 1938 in Lydda — now part of Israel and called Lod — says he is “older than Israel.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023

Midfielder Robin Lod suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee and will undergo surgery on Monday.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2023

On April 28, an American couple was stopped at Ben Gurion International Airport near Lod, Israel, with nearly 375 pounds of the confection, all individual units, stuffed inside their luggage.

From Washington Times ● May 11, 2023

“The danger is grave,” said Maha Khatib, a lawyer and activist from Lod, a mixed city heavily affected in 2021.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023

Now when Lod had smitten a man or killed a terrible beast, Ith would go away for a while into the forest rather than hear the praises that would be given to Lod.

From A Dreamer's Tales by Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron Dunsany

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