D.S.O.
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Example Sentences
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Under Dorati, who arrived three years ago, the D.S.O. has become one of the crown jewels of the struggling "Detroit renaissance."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Colonel's Adventures Sir: Allow me to recall only two of the early adventures of Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen, D.S.O., featured in your July 2 issue as the world's leading bird-lice catcher.
From Time Magazine Archive
"If you go to sea under Mars," said one of his crew the day Mars got the D.S.O. at Buckingham Palace, "you know you're all right."
From Time Magazine Archive
There are 13 other decorations which take precedence over the D.S.O.
From Time Magazine Archive
He's earned the V.C. a dozen times, though he's only got the D.S.O.
From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia
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