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Sims

American  
[simz] / sɪmz /

noun

  1. William Sowden 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.


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In life simulator The Sims, they could flirt, date, marry and have children with computer-controlled characters.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Lakers looked into acquiring center Jericho Sims from the Milwaukee Bucks during the preseason in exchange for Knecht, sources close to the situation but not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

This show looks at examples of that creative world—from photographs by Juergen Teller and David Sims, to artworks by Damien Hirst and Sarah Lucas, to ensembles by Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Sims, meanwhile, told me that Hall also got the party into the stock market.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Roberto cleared his throat, wiped his eyes with his shirt sleeve, and said, “I am going to see Mr. Sims after school on Monday. Maybe he can suggest something else.”

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez

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