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Mahan

American  
[muh-han] / məˈhæn /

noun

  1. Alfred Thayer 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.


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Mahan still flies to China and Russia, two of Iran’s biggest partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

“San José has always believed innovation should make everyday life work better,” said San José Mayor Matt Mahan in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Mahan Air, meanwhile, flew from China to Iran 39 times in the first week of September, double its prewar level, according to FlightRadar24.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Tehran responded by expanding air links between China and Iran via Mahan Air, an Iranian airline sanctioned by the U.S. that Treasury says has ferried cash, weapons and personnel for Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

There are four women with the last name Martin in the Edna Mahan prison.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

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