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Lois

[loh-is]

noun

  1. a female given name.



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The only book he’d ever really liked was The Giver, by Lois Lowry.

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“It’s a moment when we’re in his house, and he gets up from his chair, and he goes over to tend to his daughter, Lois. I really like that moment, because we could see a father who’s utterly devoted to his child, making sure that her health is OK. I love that moment of tenderness, because that is something I try to view throughout the whole film, this kind of familial care that we see between generations.”

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They “thought that interest rates were going to go down and they’d be able to refinance,” Lois Healy, chief executive of the Affordable Homeownership Foundation and a housing counselor in Florida, told MarketWatch.

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“It didn’t matter how many people we shared him with, he was still 100% our dad, and he was still 100% there whenever we needed him for whatever it was, whether it was 20 bucks or whether it was just to sit there and hold me while I cried,” said his daughter Lois Stevens.

The other was his partner, Lois Gaskin-Barber, "who reminds me that so long as we have each other, we'll get through whatever life throws".

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