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lin

1

[lin]

noun

  1. a variant of linn.



Lin

2

[lin]

noun

  1. Maya Ying born 1959, U.S. architect and sculptor.

  2. a female given name, form of Caroline or Carolyn.

lin.

3

abbreviation

  1. lineal.

  2. linear.

  3. liniment.

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“Fast X,” released in 2023, went over budget in part because it was shot during Covid and because director Justin Lin, who worked on five previous films in the series, was replaced by Louis Leterrier early in shooting due to creative differences.

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Celine Chai, Gia Lee and Bryant Lin founded NinetyEight after graduating from Loyola Marymount University’s advertising program in May 2020, when the pandemic had just put most marketing hiring on ice.

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Last week, when asked about the postponement of another concert in Hainan province that was set to feature multiple K-pop groups, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said that China did not oppose "beneficial cultural exchanges" with South Korea.

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District Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California added UCLA’s major National Institutes of Health grants to an ongoing class-action lawsuit that had already led to the reversal of tens of millions of dollars in grants from the National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, National Endowment for the Humanities and other federal agencies to UC campuses.

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Last month, the appeals court declined to reverse that ruling by Lin.

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