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Olsen

British  
/ ˈəʊlsən /

noun

  1. Mary-Kate and Ashley (ˈæʃlɪ). born 1986, US twin juvenile act who became famous sharing a role in the sitcom Full House (1987–95); now known for their videos, CDs, and numerous branded products

"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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Later that month, Olsen stepped down, writing in an email to Quiñones that he was “no longer willing to participate in this matter” given the probe’s direction from Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Olsen said the security clearance issue wasn’t a factor in his departure but declined to elaborate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"Western intelligence understands a great deal about China," says Sam Olsen of Sibylline.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

"It's well appreciated that different intensities of exercise stimulate distinct body-wide adaptations," notes Luke Olsen, the postdoctoral fellow who conducted the studies.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

The next night, Singleton and Agent Olsen gathered around a wooden table in the modest Davis County office of the Highway Patrol in Farmington with Briana Bishop and her father, Steve Bishop.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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