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Cahan

American  
[kah-hahn] / ˈkɑ hɑn /

noun

  1. Abraham, Abe, 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.


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"Don't undersell someone who comes from outside a system to change the system," Bruce Cahan, a professional colleague, said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

She succeeds Cora Cahan, a dynamic figure in arts administration who has held the job since in 2019.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

“Make sure to complete the loan application, send in supporting documents and ask for a credit package underwriter approval,” says Cahan.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022

Before 1967, according to the art historian Susan Cahan, fewer than a dozen exhibits in major institutions in the U.S. featured the work of African-American artists.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 13, 2019

If Mr. Cahan will write a book on Russian literature, I will do my best to establish him in his merited place in American literature.

From The Critical Game by Macy, John Albert