rex
1 Americannoun
plural
regesnoun
noun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Rexist noun
Etymology
Origin of Rex
After Christus Rex, title of a publication put out by its founders
Example Sentences
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Rex Frazier, president of the Personal Insurance Federation of California, an industry group representing state property and casualty insurers, also said the bill lacks analysis of the “tradeoffs” between the higher claims payments that will result from it and and its effect on consumer premiums.
From Los Angeles Times
In Long Beach, where a park and neighboring elementary school are named for Chavez, Mayor Rex Richardson said the city would engage the community to consider “how we recognize the farmworker movement in our public spaces, holidays, and civic life — including reviewing the naming of public facilities — in a way that is responsive to this moment and grounded in our values.”
From Los Angeles Times
Timelines for the land’s bar and shops will also be dialed back to better reflect the classic characters, although “Star Wars” die-hards maybe shouldn’t think too hard about it as an animatronic figure such as Oga’s robotic DJ “Rex” is best known for a different role during that era.
From Los Angeles Times
A tridimensional T. rex protrudes from Iñaki Godoy’s head while he holds a small plush toy of Monkey D. Luffy, the character who changed his life forever.
From Los Angeles Times
For many years, paleontologists have studied annual growth rings preserved inside the fossilized leg bones of Tyrannosaurus rex.
From Science Daily
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