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Bunin

American  
[boo-nyin] / ˈbu njɪn /

noun

  1. Ivan Alekseevich 1870–1953, Russian poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1933.


Bunin British  
/ ˈbunin /

noun

  1. Ivan Alekseyevich (iˈvan alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1870–1953, Russian novelist and poet; author of The Gentleman from San Francisco (1922)

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Rather, they often operate in what is called the "Multiple Attractors" phase, a concept predicted in 2017 by theoretical physicist Guy Bunin.

From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026

Lindsey Bunin, spokeswoman for Halifax Regional Center for Education, said there had been concern about the student, who was in an administrative office at the time of the attack.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

The list was obtained by Xinjiang scholar Gene Bunin from an anonymous source who described themselves as a member of China’s Han Chinese majority “opposed to the Chinese government’s policies in Xinjiang.”

From Washington Times • May 16, 2022

Among the most famous were painters like Marc Chagall and Vasily Kandinsky, as well as the writers Vladimir Nabokov and Ivan Bunin, the first Russian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

A Princess Volkonski, a Countess Rostoptshin, a Miss Teplef, are favourably mentioned; as are also Anna Bunin and a Mrs. Pawlof, the latter as a happy translator.

From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Robinson, Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob

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