duns 1 of 2

plural of dun
as in requests
something that someone insists upon having it's probably not a good idea to ignore a creditor's dun for repayment

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duns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of dun

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Noun
  • Both Lillig and his attorney, Sean Pickett, did not respond to requests for comment Wednesday.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Tesla did not respond to a requests for comment, but the board has strongly advocated for this pay package in SEC filings and public comments.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The research team claimed that this approach enables AeroMap to capture the main effects of drag without the high computing demands of more detailed simulations.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The real culprits in this story, however, are the broader societal and industry transformations that are putting increasing demands on electricity needs.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • What especially galls Marion is having eight touchdowns called back this season.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has also pressured countries into removing trade barriers that range from taxes on American beef and soybeans to car safety and local content requirements in Japan and Indonesia, according to the New York Times.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • There are also no age requirements for potential pilots.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Control, often coercive, in the form of ultimatums.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Some left because of promotions or retirements, but others because of ultimatums to accept new assignments or resign.
    Eric Tucker, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Therapy dogs with the nonprofit also help children learn to read and assist in clinical therapy settings.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Some dogs his size might have ended up getting into some pretty major trouble trying to climb up onto the swing seat, but not Hank.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If fewer people resign and land new jobs, there will be less opportunities available, and with fewer job requisitions, there’s less movement overall.
    Vicki Salemi, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That last hurdle, safely landing a SpaceX Starship HLS (Human Landing System) spacecraft, carrying two astronauts, upright on the moon, particularly troubles Green.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Rather, what troubles him are the claims that the song’s success has been manufactured.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Duns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duns. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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