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Jansen

American  
[jan-suhn, yahn-suhn] / ˈdʒæn sən, ˈyɑn sən /

noun

  1. Cornelis Otto Cornelius Jansenius, 1585–1638, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian.


Jansen British  
/ ˈdʒænsən /

noun

  1. Cornelis (kɔːˈniːlɪs). Latin name Cornelius Jansenius. 1585–1638, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian. In Augustinus (1640) he defended the teachings of St Augustine, esp on free will, grace, and predestination

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The 37-year-old Kohli remained the hero with his 83rd ton across the three international formats after he raised his hundred with a boundary off Jansen and lifted his bat to a raucous home crowd.

From Barron's

Number nine Marco Jansen hit 93 as South Africa posted 489 all out against India on day two of the second Test on Sunday.

From Barron's

Jansen has his doubters, but he continues to slam the door far more often than not.

From Los Angeles Times

“We went from the bankrupt Dodgers to getting into the playoffs every year,” Jansen said.

From Los Angeles Times

"You think you keep it for them", Declutter Hub's Jansen adds, "but actually it's your memory, because you remember going to shops and buying it with them and thinking how cute they looked."

From BBC