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Chris

American  
[kris] / krɪs /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Christopher.

  2. a female given name, form of Christine.


Example Sentences

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While the Rams are preparing for Sunday’s game, defensive coordinator Chris Shula, offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur and passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase will interview virtually with NFL teams hiring head coaches.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite comments by Exxon Mobil’s CEO, at least a dozen American oil companies are ready to get to work rebuilding Venezuela’s oil industry, according to Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

From Barron's

Fellow director Chris Appelhans, who accepted the best animated feature award with Kang, called the film a "love letter to music".

From BBC

"We say a lot of times we made a movie that was just full of everything we love. It was very personal about subject matter and themes. I don't know you can control much else as a filmmaker. So we'll do that again," writer Chris Appelhans said.

From BBC

"This really takes all the wind out of our sails," said Chris Hardman from Forest Fire Management Victoria.

From Barron's