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Evan

American  
[ev-uhn] / ˈɛv ən /

noun

  1. a male given name, Welsh form of John.


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He lost that night to Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, co-creators of “The Studio,” who co-directed “The Oner.”

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

Evan Spiegel, co-founder and chief executive of Snap Inc, said the glasses marked the "beginning of a new era in computing".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

In a speech at the AWE conference in Long Beach, Snap’s chief executive and co-founder Evan Spiegel highlighted how people could do more with its AR glasses, Specs, than with rival products.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

“Novo’s Wegovy pill launch continues to exceed expectations, showing better-than-expected growth providing more confidence in the company’s commercial business,” BMO Capital Markets analyst Evan David Seigerman told investors on Sunday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

The fourteen-year-old Evan and his sixteen-year-old friend went to the man's house with him to play cards.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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