Dix
Americannoun
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Dorothea Lynde Dorothy, 1802–87, U.S. educator and social reformer.
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Otto, 1891–1969, German painter and printmaker.
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Paul Dix, a UK-based teacher, expert in inclusive behaviour support and director of support organisation When The Adults Change, said "consistent adult behaviour" was "the absolute foundation of great education".
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
In 1939, Dix was thrown in jail over an improbable accusation that he was involved in an assassination attempt against Hitler.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025
The German artist Otto Dix was unsparing in his painted critiques of war.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025
Dix told The Daily Progress newspaper that he has changed during the last seven years.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
One of the new guys who came in was from Fort Dix.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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