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Behrens

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

noun

  1. Peter 1868–1940, German architect.


Behrens British  
/ ˈbɛərənz, ˈbeːrəns /

noun

  1. Peter . 1868–1940, German architect

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“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

First author Dr Kira Behrens said the research team wanted to understand what other types of proteins ERG works with to fuel leukaemia development.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

Behrens and her mother, who is also a plaintiff, are Black of Cuban ancestry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024

Kevin Behrens went closest for the home team.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

Zachariah," he said, "will you be so kind as to ask Mrs. Behrens and my sister to come here.

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