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Andersen

American  
[an-der-suhn] / ˈæn dər sən /

noun

  1. Hans Christian 1805–75, Danish author, especially of fairy tales.


Andersen British  
/ ˈændəsən /

noun

  1. Hans Christian. 1805–75, Danish author of fairy tales, including The Ugly Duckling, The Tin Soldier, and The Snow Queen

"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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So are Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven, Fredik Andersen, Brandon Bussi and the other players who had key roles in the Carolina Panthers’ Stanley Cup championship this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

England's midfield of Declan Rice, Elliot Andersen and Jude Bellingham have the ability to physically impose themselves on France's midfield.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Steven Andersen, in his fifties, the grandson of a Norwegian immigrant to the United States, was wearing the vibrant red jersey of Norway's team and drinking in the scene in a bar.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

Daisoon Kim is a scholar at the Andersen Institute for Economics & Finance.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

Now that Eric was working—and his job at Andersen was actually a little livelier than Jesse’s, with more young people around—-he was still feeling bleak, it seemed.

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