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Sirius

[sir-ee-uhs] / ˈsɪr i əs /
NOUN
Dog Star
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Around 80 to 100 people apply to join the Sirius patrol each year, with the only prerequisite being completion of Denmark's basic military training.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

When Stern moved to Sirius from terrestrial radio in 2016, he commanded a huge audience estimated at 20 million listeners a day.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

It came loaded with a subscription to the Sirius radio service, featuring a channel devoted entirely to Bruce called E Street Radio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Ms Crickmore called her winning vegetable Sirius, "because that's the brightest star in the sky".

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Admittedly he had not, as he had with Sirius, looked desperately for some kind of loophole, some way that Dumbledore would come back....

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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