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Sirius

[sir-ee-uhs] / ˈsɪr i əs /
NOUN
Dog Star
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Around 80 to 100 people apply to join the Sirius patrol each year, with the only prerequisite being completion of Denmark's basic military training.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Four months later, a cover of The Cranberries' Linger for Sirius XM entered the US Top 100 and became the band's biggest song on Spotify, with 223 million plays.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Representatives for Sirius declined to comment on the financial terms of the deal.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

Alex Cooper has a hit podcast, a media network, a $100 million deal with Sirius and a line of hydration drinks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

Admittedly he had not, as he had with Sirius, looked desperately for some kind of loophole, some way that Dumbledore would come back....

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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