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Lange

American  
[lahng-uh, lang] / ˈlɑŋ ə, læŋ /

noun

  1. Christian Louis 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.

  2. David (Russell), 1942–2005, New Zealand political leader: prime minister 1984–89.

  3. Dorothea, 1895–1965, U.S. photographer.


Lange British  
/ ˈlɒŋɪ /

noun

  1. David ( Russell ). 1942–2005, New Zealand statesman: prime minister (1984–89)

"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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The EU parliament's trade committee chief, Bernd Lange, said ahead of Sefcovic's trip that this "economic crisis in China" gives the EU "bargaining power".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The move is in line with Novo’s efforts to continuously advance its pipeline across obesity, diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases, said Martin Holst Lange, chief scientific officer at Novo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

“The nature of these layoffs are so bleak that it seems as though our executives don’t see a way forward,” said Ariane Lange, an investigative reporter at the Sacramento Bee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

En route, Lange kept warning listeners about it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Why couldn’t I have apprenticed with someone like him, instead of Dr. Lange?

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

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