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Shamash

/ ˈʃɑːmæʃ /

noun

  1. the sun god of Assyria and Babylonia

“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of Shamash1

from Akkadian: sun
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Example Sentences

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The legislation is named for Tyler Shamash, a teenager who died from a fentanyl overdose in part because the doctor didn’t know he’d ingested the drug when he entered the ER, according to the senators.

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Their relationship deepened during the pandemic, and Shamash now lives in Australia with Gadsby and their two dogs, Douglas and Jasper.

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After trying fentanyl for the first time, Tyler ended up in the emergency room with overdose symptoms, but doctors didn’t test for fentanyl in his toxicology report, Shamash said.

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When in the ninth century B.C. the king of Babylon came into the presence of a cult statue of Shamash, “his heart rejoiced, and shining was his face.”

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Ms Miller is expected to give a statement outside court later on Wednesday, once the issue has been resolved, as is Gerald Shamash, solicitor for Mr Gascoigne.

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