plural DMs
: a private message sent on social media to a specific individual or group
However, Sadie Stanley was ultimately cast as Kim, and Madelaine even sent her an encouraging DM about her new role.—
Kara Nesvig
Kara Nesvig
DM
verb
DMed; DMing; DMs
Women around the world DMed Robbie and Sarah saying how much the couple's love inspired them.
—Rebecca Jennings
Rebecca Jennings
deutsche mark
decimeter
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Lauren Schlanger, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
If anyone spots Powell in the Florida Keys, please send us a DM immediately.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Brian Austin Green put MGK on blast earlier Thursday when reportedly sharing a DM from the Cleveland native regarding the imminent birth of Kelly and Fox’s daughter.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2025
Instead, both have a substantial amount of activity beginning in earnest less than 4 hours after DM made her way to BF’s room.
—Taylor Romine, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Cough medicines like Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM or Mucinex Cough and Chest Congestion (guaifenesin and dextromethorphan) are only mildly effective in reducing a cough.12
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—Lauren Schlanger, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
If anyone spots Powell in the Florida Keys, please send us a DM immediately.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Brian Austin Green put MGK on blast earlier Thursday when reportedly sharing a DM from the Cleveland native regarding the imminent birth of Kelly and Fox’s daughter.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2025
Instead, both have a substantial amount of activity beginning in earnest less than 4 hours after DM made her way to BF’s room.
—Taylor Romine, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
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“DM.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DM. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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