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Marius

American

[mair-ee-uhs, mar-] / ˈmɛər i əs, ˈmær- /

noun

Gaius, c155–86 b.c., Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.

Marius British

/ ˈmɛərɪəs, ˈmærɪəs /

noun

Gaius (ˈɡaɪəs). ?155–86 _bc , Roman general and consul. He defeated Jugurtha, the Cimbri, and the Teutons (107–101), but his rivalry with Sulla caused civil war (88). He was exiled but returned (87) and took Rome

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“Fermi is in a much stronger place” than it was three months ago, Chairman Marius Haas told analysts Thursday after the company reported second-quarter results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Marius Buleandra, a member of Anthropic’s applied AI team, gave a presentation about how the company integrated AI into its everyday processes and how other companies can do the same.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Marius Borg Høiby's mother married into the royal family when he was four, and although he grew up within the family he is not himself a royal figure.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

The patient's immune system had been "completely replaced" by the donor's, sqaid study co-author Marius Troseid of the University of Oslo.

From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026

Marius Wyxzewixard Challouehliczilczese Grimes had been named after an Ethiopian nationalist, a contemporary of Fard Muhammad, in fact, back in the thirties.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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