- a variation of Aton.
Aten
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The board this week ultimately approved the lot merger with a 4-1 vote, combining several parcels of land on the corner of Clark and Aten roads where the proposed center would be built.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026
David M. Aten, the IRS’s human capital officer, also defended the old program’s decision-making, saying employees who didn’t meet “basic elements” of the suggestion process weren’t going to be heard through that process.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 3, 2023
New evidence about Akhenaten’s religious revolution and Tutankhamun’s counterrevolution is also emerging from Hawass’s excavations at The Dazzling Aten.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 4, 2022
The 18th-dynasty pharaoh rejected Amun, Osiris and Egypt’s traditional gods in favor of a single disembodied creator-essence, Aten, or the sun disk.
From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2022
They don’t have missile-weapons here, and Aten will know the range of their electric-charge outfits.”
From The Fifth-Dimension Tube by Leinster, Murray
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