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Olson

American  
[ohl-suhn] / ˈoʊl sən /

noun

  1. Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.


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After Sasaki gave up a solo home run to Matt Olson in the first inning, the outing began to devolve in the fourth.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Designed by acclaimed architecture firm Olson Kundig, the 2,900-square-foot residence features two bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and a spacious terrace overlooking the Hollywood Hills.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

The show also nabbed five nominations for guest actress in a comedy series for Leslie Bibb, Cherry Jones, Laurie Metcalf, Kaitlin Olson and Lauren Weedman.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“I didn’t really have a choice, honestly, if I wanted to be with her,” said Erin Waidelich about her wife, Jenny Olson, who had two cats when the couple met in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“Dr. and Dr. Aziz, I’ll send Officers Jameson and Olson home with your family.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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