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Shushan

American  
[shoo-shan, -shahn] / ˈʃu ʃæn, -ʃɑn /

noun

  1. Biblical name of Susa.


Shushan British  
/ ˈʃuːʃæn /

noun

  1. the Biblical name for Susa

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Subsidies are available based on household income, says Sheryl Shushan, Patagonia’s director of global family services.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

But Shushan says she’s heard anecdotally that Patagonia’s child-care program provides a major incentive for parents to stay with the company.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022

Its terminal was designed by the same architect Long had used to build a new Louisiana state capitol and a new governor’s mansion, and it was originally named for one of Long’s cronies, Abraham Shushan.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 25, 2019

Depictions of Bes have also been found in ancient Persian cities such as Shushan and Persepolis.

From Fox News • Mar. 20, 2019

Firstly, the city of Shushan cannot be called 'our village.'

From Jewish Children by Berman, Hannah

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