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pater

[pey-ter, pat-er] / ˈpeɪ tər, ˈpæt ər /


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Seits and Pater won their final five matches and finished 12-1 as a pair this season.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024

"I was surprised by how quickly clouds disappeared on Neptune," de Pater added.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2023

Laudamus te, benedicimus te, adoramus te, glorificamus te, gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam, Domine Deus, Rex caelestis, Deus Pater omnipotens.

From BBC • May 5, 2023

No. What was happening instead is that Monet’s painting was becoming increasingly poetic, closer and closer to abstraction and to what the critic Walter Pater called “the condition of music.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

Both Mater and Pater Lumley seemed to have slipped completely out of the picture the instant they dropped off little Penny at school.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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