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ivan

1 American  
[ee-vahn] / ˈi vɑn /

noun

  1. iwan.


Ivan 2 American  
[ahy-vuhn, ee-vahn] / ˈaɪ vən, iˈvɑn /

noun

  1. a male given name, Russian form of John.


Example Sentences

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The driver of the Captiva was identified as Lamont Ivan Russell, 55.

From Los Angeles Times

After teaming on two more movies in “The Evil Dead” universe, Campbell, Raimi and his brother Ivan Raimi delivered the TV series “Ash vs. Evil Dead,” which aired for three seasons on Starz, from 2015 into 2018.

From Los Angeles Times

Ivan Feinseth, of Tigress Financial Intelligence, thinks Wall Street is underestimating how big of a role the Fed is willing to play in the market.

From Barron's

The careers of men like Charles Ponzi, Jesse Livermore, and Ivan Boesky remind us that one unprincipled gambler can still cause immense damage to respectable shareholders, the market itself, and even the nation.

From Barron's

More recently, insider trader Ivan Boesky’s “greed is healthy” External link motto became a Wall Street mantra.

From Barron's