Knut
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Swedish economist Knut Wicksell introduced the concept in the early 20th century to explain the business cycle.
From Barron's
In their latest study published in Nature Microbiology, the team led by Professor Knut Drescher from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has investigated the development of bacterial swarm communities in detail.
From Science Daily
The study on the adult brain was supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, while the embryo study was financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg and Erling-Persson foundations.
From Science Daily
“He is overwhelmed with regret,” Knut Johnson, Mr. Zampach’s lawyer, said in an email.
From New York Times
“This is a pivotal moment for the global community to stand with Pakistan and to commit to a resilient and inclusive recovery from these devastating floods,” said Knut Ostby, United Nations’ Development Programme’s Pakistan Representative.
From Reuters
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