thx
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of thx
First recorded in 1995–2000
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Apologies for the disruption & thx for hanging tight!
From The Verge ● Mar. 8, 2022
“Mr. Conway spares me the mention — but I said it was inappropriate. Transcript is below, so I’m changing my position, with thx to Mr. Conway,” she wrote.
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2019
"PS- thx to our friends for housing our chickens and our other friends for housing our dragons and guinea piggy."
From Fox News ● Nov. 12, 2018
Tay's last message before disappearing was: "C u soon humans need sleep now so many conversations today thx."
From Reuters ● Mar. 24, 2016
Big thx to @BobbyJindal for everything he brought to this important race.
From US News ● Nov. 17, 2015
After marrying George Lucas in 1969, she worked on several of his early films, including THX 1138 and American Graffiti - earning an Oscar nomination for the latter.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Other significant roles around this time included the highly strung Major Burns in Robert Altman's M*A*S*H and THX 1138, the eponymous protagonist of George Lucas's dystopian 1971 sci-fi debut.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
“In addition, THX will bring their THX Certified Live! high-fidelity experience on the road, calibrating each arena with leading-edge technology so fans don’t miss a beat of Aerosmith’s classic rock tunes in quality audio.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2023
While the first-gen soundbar focused on Dolby’s audio technologies that were popular in 2014, the Leviathan V2 features THX Spatial Audio, which is a little too complicated to use, but sounds pretty fantastic.
From The Verge ● Apr. 21, 2022
His 1909 short story “The Machine Stops” was cyberpunk decades before cyber or punk, and traces of it echo in later sci-fi nightmares from George Lucas’ THX 1138 to The Matrix.
From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2021
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