Behn
Britishnoun
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Behn, who was first elected to the state house in a 2023 special election, is a longtime liberal activist who was an organizer for progressive groups like Indivisible.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2025
First, taking a page from Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill, Ms. Behn is making her campaign all about affordability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
Aftyn Behn, a Tennessee state representative, is bucking conventional wisdom by closing the distance between herself and her Republican opponent in a deep-red district as a strident progressive.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2025
Julian Epstein, a Democrat who formerly served as chief counsel for the House Judiciary Committee, on Sunday told Fox News that Ms. Behn was “not a very serious candidate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
In England, it was the playwright Aphra Behn who translated Fontenelle and the poet Elizabeth Carter who translated Algarotti, so the female audience was more than fictional.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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