Abe
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"I voted for Trump - and regret doing that," Foos Abe from Minneapolis told me.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
In 2016, President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe scattered petals together on the waters of Pearl Harbor to honor the more than 2,400 killed in the attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The Unification Church lost an appeal Wednesday against a Japanese court's order to dissolve the sect, which came under investigation following the assassination of ex-premier Shinzo Abe.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Here is the quintessential Westerner about to transform himself from Honest Abe the rail-splitter into Father Abraham, the avuncular statesman capable of handling the looming crisis over disunion and slavery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
In the background, Abe screamed and kicked at the bars of the crib.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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