Barth
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John (Simmons) born 1930, U.S. novelist.
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Karl, 1886–1968, Swiss theologian.
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Heinrich . 1821–65, German explorer: author of Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa (1857–58)
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John ( Simmons ). born 1930, US novelist; his novels include The Sot-Weed Factor (1960), Giles Goat-Boy (1966), and Once Upon a Time (1994)
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Karl . 1886–1968, Swiss Protestant theologian. He stressed man's dependence on divine grace in such works as Commentary on Romans (1919)
Example Sentences
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His college, however, was filled with such famous authors as Michel Foucault, John Barth, Donald Barthelme and J.M.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
"It's a good day to have a Nordic temperament," Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide diplomatically remarked to me when I asked about this moment.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Espen Barth Eide, Norway’s foreign minister, said her country “stands 100% behind Denmark.”
From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025
Analyst Michael Barth tweaks its modeling for the company, which sees it trading at an about 9.3% sustaining free cash flow yield in 2026, which he views as reasonably attractive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Reinhold Barth, Dasch's relative and Kappe's right-hand man, had worked for the Long Island Rail Road in America, and he gave them a tour of a railroad plant and yards.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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