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Jacobsen

American  
[yah-kawp-suhn] / ˈyɑ kɔp sən /

noun

  1. Jens Peter 1847–85, Danish novelist.


Jacobsen British  
/ ˈjakɔbsən /

noun

  1. Arne (ˈarnə). 1902–71, Danish architect and designer. His buildings include the Town Hall at Rodovre (1955)

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Through his many years of coaching at Damien and previously at Glendora, he’s mentored such outstanding players as Tracy Murray, Casey Jacobsen and Cameron Murray.

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In recent years, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, the journalist Annie Jacobsen’s bestselling Nuclear War: A Scenario, and the video game–turned–TV show Fallout have tackled hypothetical armageddon.

From Slate

His attorney, Deputy Public Defender Ralf Jacobsen, declined to comment through a department spokeswoman.

From Los Angeles Times

Shalhevet 42, Palm Springs 41: Sam Jacobsen had the game-winning basket for Shalhevet in a Division 4-A game.

From Los Angeles Times

Home to 57,000 people, Greenland "is an important part of the US national security protection," Marc Jacobsen, Arctic expert at the Royal Danish Defence College, told AFP.

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