Kuhn

[koon]

noun

1. Margaret Maggie, 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.

2. Richard 1900–1967, German chemist, born in Austria: declined 1938 Nobel Prize at insistence of Nazi government.

3. Thomas Samuel, 1922–96, U.S. writer, historian, and philosopher of science.

4. Walt, 1877?–1949, U.S. painter.

Example Sentences

Robert Kuhn, a former Forest Service official who between 2009 and 2011 co-authored an assessment of the agency’s personnel needs, recently said that the practice of selectively counting firefighters dates back years.

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“Was the person assessed for social determinants of health?” said Kuhn.

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Kuhn and Fleck said the latest federal figures reveal that despite ongoing conservation efforts — including programs paying farmers who agree to temporarily leave some of their fields dry — further declines in the reservoirs are expected.

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When Nicolas Kuhn cushioned in his second of the afternoon - and 20th of the season - it was Celtic's 100th goal of the league season.

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“We feel there will be efforts to arrest people, including people who did not protest,” Kuhn said.

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