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Kahn

[ kahn ]

noun

  1. Louis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.


Kahn

/ kɑːn /

noun

  1. KahnHerman19221983MUSSCIENCE: mathematicianSCIENCE: futurologist Herman . 1922–83, US mathematician and futurologist; director of the Hudson Institute (1961–83)
  2. KahnLouis I(sadore)19011974MUSARCHITECTURE: architect Louis I ( sadore ). 1901–74, US architect, noted for his art museums at Yale (1951–53), Fort Worth (1966–72), and New Haven (1969–74)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Every astronaut knows the risk of spaceflight, but at the same time, “as an agency NASA has a responsibility to protect the people they put in harm’s way,” says Kahn.

“They’re pulling in all kinds of stuff that they and other people have been developing over decades,” said Kahn.

Over the last four years, Kahn said, Republicans’ focus on repealing and replacing the ACA meant the government chipped away at the law rather than improving it.

From Time

Historians’ perspectives on how the past informs the presentSuzanne Kahn is the director of Education, Jobs, and Worker Power and the Great Democracy Initiative at the Roosevelt Institute

From Time

Cerf and Kahn did not design the internet to store data, partly because memory was too expensive in the early 1970s.

But the case against Lagarde, 58, is nothing like the showstopper Strauss-Kahn provided.

It was filmed in the real $50,000-a-month Tribeca townhouse that Strauss-Kahn and his wife, Anne Sinclair, rented back in 2011.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn's monumental May 2011 fall from grace rocked France to its core.

Charged with "aggravated pimping," Strauss-Kahn still faces trial in that case.

Negative points for also portraying Dominique Strauss-Kahn in the upcoming Welcome to New York.

Gustave Kahn called him un puissant rêveur, and might have added, a wonderful spinner of yarns.

There is no hotel, except Kahn's, where one can obtain both beds and meals.

Kahn is before everything else an artist: sometimes he is more.

"Look while you may," exclaimed Feofar-Kahn, stretching his arm towards Michael in a threatening manner.

The reinforcement consisted of Kahn bars, reaching from wall to wall.

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