LS
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Licentiate in Surgery.
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Linnaean Society.
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the place of the seal, as on a document; locus sigilli. Also l.s.
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Etymology
Origin of ls
from Latin locus sigilli
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LS lowers its forecast for company’s 2026 operating profit by 30%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Last week, LS Power, an investor and operator, agreed to buy a group of Calpine plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
NRG is aiming to close its own significant expansion in early 2026, finalizing a nearly $12 billion acquisition of a portfolio of natural gas-generation facilities from energy infrastructure company LS Power Equity Advisors.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
Their spending included almost £1m on home, garden and stable improvements, £185,000 on art, including a pencil sketch by the artist LS Lowry, and £26,000 on private jet hire.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
CUT TO: LS of block engaged in normal activity.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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Less well known in the U.S. than in his native England, L.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
The Ayres clock has been located at that corner since 1936 and was named for the L.S.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2020
On the television jury were producer Richard Frank, producer and writer Diane English, Gazzale, actor and producer Jon Hamm, professor Darnell Hunt, professor L.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2016
In 1993 the trust's collection comprised over 200 works of art by artists such as John Piper, Ceri Richards, Josef Herman, L.S.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2013
Again: just before the quotation cited by L.S.
From Notes and Queries, Number 62, January 4, 1851 by Various
A call for the British Museum to return Chinese artefacts after the recent theft of about 2,000 items ls heating up social media in the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2023
In Spanish, double ls are pronounced like y.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2023
Simpson, wearing a Bills wool hat, recalled how the Bills went 1-17 against Miami during his career in Buffalo, spanning 1969-77, before adding, "My Bi ls are going to kick their butts today."
From Fox News ● Oct. 31, 2021
It ls already too late to save this year’s pantos, which many theaters rely on for essential income.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2020
Longitudinal section of flower; v, bracteole on the peduncle; l, sepals; ls, appendage of sepal; c, petals; cs, spur of the lower petals; fs, glandular appendage of the lower stamens; a, anthers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
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