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Tadmor

American  
[tad-mawr, tahd-] / ˈtæd mɔr, ˈtɑd- /

noun

  1. Biblical name of Palmyra.


Tadmor British  
/ ˈtædmɔː /

noun

  1. the biblical name for Palmyra

"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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It came together in a year, according to Weitzman president and CEO Dan Tadmor, under the direction of curator Josh Perelman, the museum’s senior adviser for content and strategic projects.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

An activist in Palmyra who for security reasons uses the pseudonym Ahmed al-Homsi said the Islamic State had released prisoners from Tadmor.

From Washington Post May 20, 2015

“With energy you are talking about something fundamental that really counts,” says Gideon Tadmor, chairman of Delek Drilling, Noble’s partner.

From New York Times Dec. 14, 2014

Tadmor and his partners control almost all the gas, but there is no doubt that the new energy industry will revolutionize Israel’s economy, as well as provide the country with greater strategic and political clout.

From Slate Feb. 26, 2014

The dreary, deserted present compared with the magnificent past excited nearly the same feelings as if I had been looking on Tadmor in the wilderness.

From Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) by Stanley, Edward

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