wai
Britishnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of wai
Māori
Example Sentences
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Olivia Plotnick, founder of marketing agency Wai Social in Shanghai, said she used to hear from American companies interested in launching in China.
"This discovery offers new hope for patients with hard-to-treat cancers, by using existing drugs in a completely new way, turning what was once thought to be useless DNA into a powerful target for treatment," said Professor Chi Wai Eric So of King's College London.
From Science Daily
Wong Kar Wai is a big inspiration in how I approached this home.
From Los Angeles Times
Radimak was arrested Thursday at 2121 Ala Wai Blvd. on suspicion of third-degree assault, unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle and contempt of court, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times
He was "obsessed" with money and was angry his mother Wai King Leung, also known as Jenny Leung, had created a will in 2021 granting her partner of 21 years a share in her Newcastle home, the court heard.
From BBC
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