Kuhn

American  

[koon] / kun /

noun

1. Margaret Maggie, 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.

2. Richard 1900–1967, German chemist, born in Austria: declined 1938 Nobel Prize at insistence of Nazi government.

3. Thomas Samuel, 1922–96, U.S. writer, historian, and philosopher of science.

4. Walt, 1877?–1949, U.S. painter.

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Kuhn

He doesn't have the kind of wingers the club had when Daizen Maeda, Liel Abada, the still unfit Jota and Nicolas Kuhn were knocking around.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

The county lawsuit filed Monday seeks restitution for victims, something the state can’t seek, said assistant county counsel Scott Kuhn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Homelessness is both a disaster in itself, and a situation in which most every month welcomes the arrival of a new disaster,” Kuhn said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Management made positive commentary about the domestic economy earlier this month, “representing a shift from several quarters of emphasizing persistent macro softness, though geopolitical risks remain a consideration,” Kuhn says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

By problematizing the idea that experiments could be successfully replicated, the generation after Kuhn, the generation of Shapin and Schaffer, sought to demonstrate that experience itself is unpredictable, malleable, socially constructed.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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