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Ozzie

American  
[oz-ee] / ˈɒz i /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Oswald.


ozzie British  
/ ˈɒzɪ /

noun

  1. informal a hospital

"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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On Tuesday, he finished off the game with a nifty pick, securing the squirrely throw from shortstop Mookie Betts to get Mike Yastrzemski for the final out, stranding Ozzie Albies at third.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

With one out, Snell gave up a single to Ronald Acuña Jr. and walked Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies to load the bases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Ricky Ricardo on “I Love Lucy” had an accent, but Ricky and Lucy were as American as Ozzie and Harriet Nelson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Ages before anyone was keeping up with the Kardashians, MTV spun Ozzy Osbourne and his family into a modern version of “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.”

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2025

Ray Ozzie, another of Microsoft’s chief technical officers, calls it “the Internet services disruption.”

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

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