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dear

[deer] / dɪər /




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"Dear Dulcie, we thank your family for your courage and kindness," Shamsutdin Akramov told her.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

That space between the infinite and the inevitably finite bookends “My Dear You.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Looking up with a gleaming, wide grin as if to catch her next words, Khong is deceptively calm for a bestselling author whose third book, “My Dear You,” is out this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Aside from directing, King will also co-produce and develop the script with Steven Levenson, the writer behind the stage show Dear Evan Hansen and the musical film Tick, Tick...

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Everyone in my family called him Pedar Joon, which translates to "Father Dear."

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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