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dexter

[dek-ster] / ˈdɛk stər /


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Plenty of other performers get strong support, including “Seven Kingdoms’ ” 11-year-old Dexter Sol Ansell, who Lorraine Ali says made his show “a captivating watch.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Amy Doyle moved to Flintshire from Chester after becoming pregnant with her now six-month-old son, Dexter, but did not realise the difference in the childcare offer between Wales and England.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Dexter went from sheltered son of a doctor to brooding child hipster who left home early to tour with big bands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Throughout her career, Keaton—who had two adopted children, daughter Dexter, 29, and son Duke, 25—moved multiple times, developing a love of purchasing older homes, renovating them, and then selling them.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

“I’m sure Dexter would love for you to be there.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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