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Dollar slice
Dollar slice: a plain New York-style pizza slice sold for about $1 at budget NYC pizzerias, popularized by 99 Cent Fresh (2006) and 2 Bros. Pizza (2007); now typically $1.50 after 2023 inflation-driven price rises.
Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree, founded in 1986 as Only $1.00, is an American discount variety store chain selling at a $1.25 base price, with 9,282 stores after selling Family Dollar in 2025.
Dollarama
Dollarama is a Canadian discount retailer founded by Larry Rossy in 1992, with 1,691 stores selling general merchandise at fixed prices up to $5.00, plus operations in Latin America and Australia.
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Dollard-des-Ormeaux (DDO) is a city of 48,200 in western Montreal Island, Quebec, founded 1924 from Sainte-Geneviève, named for soldier Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, a city since 1960, demerged from Montreal in 2006.
Dollarization
Dollarization is the adoption of the US dollar or another foreign currency in place of a national currency, as in Panama since 1904 and Ecuador in 2000.
Dollarization in Ecuador
Dollarization in Ecuador replaced the sucre with the US dollar as legal tender, announced by President Jamil Mahuad in January 2000 during a banking collapse.
Dollars Trilogy
The Dollars Trilogy, also called the Man with No Name Trilogy, is a series of three Sergio Leone Westerns starring Clint Eastwood, released from 1964 to 1966.
Dolleman Island
Dolleman Island, also Isla Dolleman, is a rounded ice-covered island off Palmer Land, Antarctica, at 70°37'S 60°45'W. Discovered in 1940 by the US Antarctic Service East Base and named for Hendrik Dolleman; a BAS ice-core drilling site.
Dolley Madison
Dolley Payne Todd Madison (1768–1849), wife of President James Madison, first lady 1809–1817, Jefferson's White House hostess, saved the Washington portrait in 1814, later sold Montpelier and enslaved people to pay debts.
Dollface
Dollface is a Hulu comedy series (2019-2022) created by Jordan Weiss, starring Kat Dennings as Jules, who rekindles female friendships after a breakup, with surreal Cat Lady sequences; canceled after two seasons and removed from Hulu in 2023.
Dollfus (Martian crater)
Dollfus is a 363.08-km-diameter impact crater on Mars at 21.59°S, 355.74°E, in quadrangle mc19, named for French astronomer Audouin Dollfus (1924–2010) and adopted by the IAU on October 22, 2013.
Dollhouse
Dollhouse: a miniature scale house furnished with tiny furniture, known since the 16th century, first as adult baby-house cabinets and later as children's toys; includes Queen Mary's Dolls' House and National Toy Hall of Fame induction in 2011.
Dollhouse (TV series)
Dollhouse (TV series), Fox science fiction drama created by Joss Whedon, starring Eliza Dushku as Echo, an Active whose memories are wiped and imprinted for clients; ran 2009-2010, canceled after two seasons.
Dolls (1987 film)
Dolls (1987) is a Stuart Gordon horror-comedy, written by Ed Naha and produced by Brian Yuzna for Charles Band's Empire Pictures, in which living dolls murder stranded guests at an elderly dollmaker couple's mansion.
Dolls (2002 film)
Dolls (ドールズ, Dōruzu) is Takeshi Kitano's 2002 drama, his tenth film and first love story, structured after bunraku puppet theatre and Chikamatsu's The Courier for Hell, interweaving three tragic love stories across Japan's four seasons, released October 12, 2002 by Shochiku.
Dolly (2025 film)
Dolly is a 2025 American backwoods horror film by Rod Blackhurst, based on his short Babygirl, starring Fabianne Therese and wrestler Max the Impaler as a masked killer who abducts a hiker to raise her as her child; released March 6, 2026 via IFC/Shudder.
Dolly (sheep)
Dolly (5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003) was a Finn Dorset ewe, the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell, created by Ian Wilmut's team at the Roslin Institute via SCNT from a mammary gland cell; euthanized at six after JSRV lung tumors.
Dolly Alderton
Dolly Alderton (born 1988, London) is a British memoirist, novelist, Sunday Times Style agony aunt, and former co-host of The High Low podcast; author of Everything I Know About Love, Ghosts, Dear Dolly, and Good Material.
Dolly Chaiwala
Dolly Chaiwala (Sunil Patil, born 1998) is a Nagpur street tea seller whose theatrical chai-serving style at Dolly Ki Tapri went viral after Bill Gates drank his tea in a February 2024 video, leading to a franchise brand.
Dolly dataset
The Dolly dataset, or databricks-dolly-15k, is an open source collection of about 15,000 human-written instruction prompt/response pairs created by Databricks employees in 2023 for instruction tuning.
Dolly de Leon
Dolly de Leon (Dolly Earnshaw de Leon, born 1969, Manila) is a Filipino actress of theater and film; her Abigail in Triangle of Sadness (2022) made her the first Filipino Golden Globe and BAFTA acting nominee.
Dolly Khanna
Dolly Khanna is the name under which a closely followed Chennai family stock portfolio appears in Indian shareholding disclosures; her husband Rajiv Khanna makes the investment decisions.
Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare
Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare (डॉली किट्टी और वो चमकते सितारे), aka Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars, is a 2020 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, starring Konkona Sen Sharma and Bhumi Pednekar, released on Netflix 18 September 2020.
Dolly M. Gee
Dolly M. Gee, born 1959, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Central District of California since 2010, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton was an American country singer and philanthropist who wrote over 1,000 songs. She built the Imagination Library and Dollywood, which provided jobs in Tennessee.
Dolly Parton albums discography
The Dolly Parton albums discography spans American country singer Dolly Parton's studio, live, soundtrack, and collaborative albums from 1967 to 2024, including 49 solo studio albums.
Dolly Parton as a gay icon
Dolly Parton was an American country superstar considered a gay icon for decades of LGBTQ+ allyship, camp and drag appeal, the 1991 song "Family," "Travelin' Thru" for Transamerica, and marriage-equality and trans-rights support.
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors is a 2015 NBC television movie based on Parton's 1971 autobiographical song, starring Alyvia Alyn Lind as young Dolly in 1955 Tennessee; it drew about 13 to 15.9 million viewers and spawned a 2016 Christmas sequel.
Dolly Pentreath
Dolly Pentreath (Dorothy Jeffery, died 1777), Mousehole fish-seller, traditionally the last speaker of Cornish; actually the last recorded fluent native speaker, with other speakers such as William Bodener and John Nancarrow outliving her.
Dolly Sinatra
Dolly Sinatra (1896–1977), Hoboken midwife, Democratic ward boss, and Prohibition saloonkeeper, mother of Frank Sinatra; known as "Hatpin Dolly," she built his early singing career.