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Dives

[ dahy-veez ]

noun

  1. the rich man of the parable in Luke 16:19–31.
  2. any rich man.


Dives

/ ˈ岹ɪː /

noun

  1. a rich man in the parable in Luke 16:19–31
  2. a very rich man
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Dives1

From the Latin word ī rich, rich man
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This time, Trump’s attacks are hitting close to home, as the White House dives into the affairs of several of the country’s top universities, including Harvard.

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"The Championship is English football's last stand - a league with few millionaire players and fewer billionaire owners, where crunching tackles are cheered, flamboyant dives booed and there is no VAR," Adonis from Leeds fan channel the Roaring Peacock told BBC Sport.

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Blackpink has a US stadium tour coming up, but for now, let’s relish these bracing, deeper dives into what else they’re capable of as individuals.

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Directed by Chris Smith, ‘Devo’ dives into the history of the plastic-clad band of Ohio art students who brought subversive ideas to the 1980s mainstream.

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While she’s doing the show, she’s traveling to the border of Mexico and doing all of this work with refugees and she was working on this book called “I Live Here,” which dives into her activism.

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