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Sirius

[sir-ee-uhs] / ˈsɪr i əs /
NOUN
Dog Star
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He wrote 22 books, countless liner notes, and hosted three radio shows on Sirius XM: “Live from E Street Nation,” “Live from the Land of Hopes and Dreams,” and “Kick Out The Jams.”

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Sirius Academy West in Hull has hosted its first uniform approval day of the summer so children's trousers and skirts could be checked.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway’s insurers hold the equity of many companies Berkshire owns or holds a large stake in, including Duracell, Occidental Petroleum and Sirius XM.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

He used the giant telescope to capture the twinkling of Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2026

“The Ministry of Magic don’t think you were helping Sirius, do they?”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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