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Behrens

American  
[bair-uhnz, bay-ruhns] / ˈbɛər ənz, ˈbeɪ rəns /

noun

  1. Peter 1868–1940, German architect.


Behrens British  
/ ˈbɛərənz, ˈbeːrəns /

noun

  1. Peter . 1868–1940, German architect

"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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In her closing remarks, Langdale reiterated the evidence of former parliamentary ombudsman Sir Rob Behrens.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

But Behrens Wu said she realized she needed to hire smart people who had been there and done that.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

“A few years ago the questions were, ‘How do you keep up with Amazon’s free shipping within two days?’ ” says Laura Behrens Wu, chief executive officer of Shippo, a shipping platform for e-commerce businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

Sir Rob Behrens explained the ombudsman could only investigate following a complaint, but that for understandable reasons of bereavement or trauma, many families in Essex did not complain following the deaths of loved ones.

From BBC ● May 6, 2025

"Bless me!" cried Mrs. Behrens, "Look, it's actually beginning to get light."

From An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) by Fritz Reuter

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