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Clemens

American  
[klem-uhnz] / ˈklɛm ənz /

noun

  1. Roger William Roger ClemensThe Rocket, born 1962, U.S. baseball pitcher.

  2. Samuel Langhorne Mark Twain, 1835–1910, U.S. author and humorist.

Clemens British  
/ ˈklɛmənz /

noun

  1. Samuel Langhorne (ˈlæŋˌhɔːn) See Twain

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"Sentiment among companies in Germany has dropped by a considerable degree," said Ifo president Clemens Fuest.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"What is remarkable is that friction here arises entirely from internal reorganization," adds Clemens Bechinger, who supervised the project.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Clemens, Mich., and an elder-law professor at Michigan State University.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

Humphries will play 71-year-old Paul Lim, who became the oldest player to win a PDC World Championship match earlier in the tournament, with Clemens to meet the victor in round three.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

The Rangers rocked Clemens in the first inning.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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