Marin

American

[mahr-in] / ˈmɑr ɪn /

noun

John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.

Marin British

/ ˈmɑːrɪn /

noun

John. 1870–1953, US painter, noted esp for his watercolour landscapes and seascapes

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Places like Marin County and San Mateo County had some of the highest property tax bills in the country last year, according to the real-estate data-analytics firm ATTOM.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In Marin County, some have cried foul over planned high-rise apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The Spartans went from up five to down 21 points during a second-half San Marin surge.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The match-winning try scored by Italy utility back Leonardo Marin once again involved a line-break in the 10-metre channel - a microcosm of England's vulnerabilities out wide after being eviscerated there by Scotland and Ireland.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

They entered the Pacific currents and skirted the rocky coastline of Marin County.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

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