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wis
1[ wis ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to know.
Wis.
2abbreviation for
- Wisconsin.
wis
1/ wɪs /
verb
- archaic.to know or suppose (something)
Wis.
2abbreviation for
- Wisconsin
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Example Sentences
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., did him one better, imagining Ebola-infected members of ISIS entering the United States as human WMDS.
Sens. Tom Coburn (R-OK) and Ron Johnson (R-WIS) are co-sponsors of the legislation.
She tells me about a show she once played at a college in Madison, Wis., where a few fratty football players got out of hand.
Or, say, Oak Creek, Wis., where a gunman shot and killed six at a Sikh temple in August.
This past week, it was the shooting at the Azana Spa in Brookfield, Wis., that triggered those flashbacks.
No man parts wis zat which is valuable, to strangers, wisout a proper honorarium.
It is the largest of all the Homes, though they have a small one at Milwaukee, Wis., and several others.
Finally, they came to what are now Il-li-nois and Wis-consin, where many places still bear the French names then given them.
But I wis it was not on this night that I did think of the renowned Romans, or make these sanctifying reflections.
They had also worked for some time in the Dodgeville, Wis., lead mines.
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