Kahn
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Herman . 1922–83, US mathematician and futurologist; director of the Hudson Institute (1961–83)
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Louis I ( sadore ). 1901–74, US architect, noted for his art museums at Yale (1951–53), Fort Worth (1966–72), and New Haven (1969–74)
Example Sentences
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Rather than arriving as a refugee with his parents, as previously stated, a young Hussein Abdi Kahin was illegally brought to the UK from Djibouti at the age of nine.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023
Farah said his name had been changed from Hussein Abdi Kahin in the fake travel documents used to fly him to Britain by a woman he had never met before.
From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2022
In a documentary broadcast this week by the BBC, Farah said his real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin and he was born in Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia ravaged by war during his childhood.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022
Zane Kahin of Winter Park, Fla., was chosen for the role after winning a baby photo contest sponsored by Gerber Products Co.
From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2021
The latter process has become a matter of controversy and the Israelite community of Paris, headed by the Chief Rabbi, M. Zadoc Kahin, has lately assembled to discuss the question.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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