Hans
Americannoun
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And the ideas of Hans Hofmann are behind many of the collage works here, where one positive element is balanced out by an equal and opposite negative one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“At the lower end, there is more strain,” Hans said.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Paddington Bear, Glastonbury chief Emily Eavis, actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge, singer Camila Cabello and composer Hans Zimmer also paid tribute to Sir David in pre-recorded birthday tributes.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“Housing is of course at the top of the line for most people who are leaving,” said Hans Johnson, a senior fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Jakob Schmied, a custodian, saw the fluttering trail of leaflets and then spotted Hans and Sophie at the third-floor railing.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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