Braun
Americannoun
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Eva 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
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Karl Ferdinand 1850–1918, German physicist and specialist in wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in Physics 1909.
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Wernher von 1912–77, German rocket engineer, in U.S. after 1945.
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Eva (ˈeːfa). 1910–45, Adolf Hitler's mistress, whom he married shortly before their suicides in 1945
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Karl Ferdinand . 1850–1918, German physicist, who invented crystal diodes (leading to the development of crystal radio) and the oscilloscope. He shared the Nobel prize for physics (1909) with Marconi
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See (Wernher) von Braun
Example Sentences
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Braun argued to jurors Monday that a “reasonable sum for this loss is $10 million.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The original story by Travis Braun was ranked No. 1 on the 2024 Black List of the best unproduced screenplays.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Representatives for Braun and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
For Braun, it ratchets up longer-running challenges of keeping Coke’s brands relevant with a new generation as fewer Americans drink soda and as they tighten their purse strings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
In 1992, the stakes again felt high: Another African American candidate, Carol Moseley Braun, had surprised everyone by narrowly winning the Democratic nomination for the U.S.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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