Marvin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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So on a spring Sunday morning in 2005, Marvin Mann called Abigail Johnson to see if he might stop by her home in Milton, Mass. The mutual-fund trustee didn’t say why.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This concept comes from a famous 1976 California Supreme Court case, Marvin v.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
As of mid-morning, FBI agents were also at a home registered in past candidacy filings to Lancaster Vice Mayor Marvin Crist and also the home of Councilmember Raj Malhi, according to law enforcement sources.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
"This is the Zygopush," Marvin tells me, while pressing his thumbs directly under his cheekbones and massaging upwards towards his ears in an attempt to hollow out his cheeks.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Marvin Bell, our junior class president, who sat next to me in Miss Kellog’s class, asked me to be part of it that year.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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