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Simon Peter

British  

noun

  1. New Testament the full name of the apostle Peter, a combination of his original name and the name given him by Christ (Matthew 16:17–18)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She plays a cranky, vulnerable and willful Bradamante whose travails will echo those of all kinds of other figures, including the biblical Simon Peter and Jonah.

From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023

Wu-Tang Clan are seen by fans as hip hop royalty and tour manager-turned-photographer Simon Peter Green used his enviable access to capture the group during their European Gods of Rap tour earlier this year.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2019

Simon Peter Gourdine was born in Jersey City on July 30, 1940, one of seven children.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2012

Childs, left, and Canadian-born American hammer thrower Simon Peter Gillis pose at Hilltop Park in New York City before departing for the games in Stockholm.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2012

Once in the womb, once to the lion, and now like Simon Peter I had denied her for the third time.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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