variants
or less commonly Dr
doctor
—usually used as an abbreviated form of the title Doctor before a doctor's name
One of the first pediatricians to get psychoanalytic training, Dr. Spock formed commonsense principles of child rearing … .—
Peter Gay
Peter GayNowhere does the center describe Pluto as a planet, but nowhere do its exhibits declare "Pluto is not a planet," either. "We're not that confrontational about it," said Dr. Neil de Grasse Tyson, director of the museum's Hayden Planetarium.—Kenneth Chang
Kenneth Chang1
dead reckoning
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dining room
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Dominican Republic
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“Dr.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dr. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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