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Dulles

[ duhl-uhs ]

noun

  1. Allen Welsh, 1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.
  2. John Foster, 1888–1959, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1953–59.


Dulles

/ ˈdʌlɪs /

noun

  1. DullesJohn Foster18881959MUSPOLITICS: statesmanLAW: lawyer John Foster. 1888–1959, US statesman and lawyer; secretary of state (1953–59)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The FBI received an alert from the Transportation Security Administration at 9:26 a.m. about a disturbance aboard a roughly five-hour United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Dulles Airport in Virginia.

Delta Airlines has argued for more flights at Reagan National, while United Airlines, with a major operation at farther-out Dulles Airport, has lobbied against the increase.

They were welcomed by Allen Dulles, soon to be the first and still the longest-serving director of the CIA.

From Salon

The flight landed safely at about 3:30 p.m. local time in Dulles, it said.

The Chicago-based airline said it will evaluate whether to resume flights this fall to Israel from San Francisco, Chicago and Dulles airport outside Washington, D.C.

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