Renan
Americannoun
noun
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“Forgetting, I would even go so far as to say historical error, is a crucial factor in the creation of a nation,” Renan declared in 1882.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
However, Renan Monteiro, 42, founder of the tourism company Na Favela Turismo, told AFP that the drone footage was the fruit of efforts to show tourists "the positive side of the favela."
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Renan Vieira, doctoral student at the U, is the first author.
From Science Daily • Oct. 19, 2025
As soon as he heard the crack of the bat, lifelong Dodgers fan Renan Zuniga knew exactly what to do.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024
He knows nothing of the great scientists—of the great thinkers, of the emancipators of the human race; knows nothing of Spinoza, of Voltaire, of Draper, Buckle, of Paine or Renan.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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