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Parnis

American  
[pahr-nis] / ˈpɑr nɪs /

noun

  1. Mollie Mollie Parnis Livingston, 1905–1992, U.S. fashion designer.


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“It is an emotional thing. My training makes me wary about ever saying we’ve reached the finish line here,” Melbourne doctor Stephen Parnis told Australian Broadcasting Corp. radio.

From Seattle Times

As mentioned earlier, the Cook Islands’ pair Aidan Zittersteijn and Taiki Paniani took bronze with a 17-11 win over Malta’s Shaun Parnis and Brendan Aquilina to grab the nation’s first ever Commonwealth Games.

From The Guardian

"I think the term 'nanny state' is a very lazy throw-away line," Dr Parnis says.

From BBC

Stephen Parnis is an emergency room doctor who regularly treats victims of drunken violence.

From BBC

"One punch can kill, whether you are outside a pub on a Friday night or in a boxing ring, and this is the thing that causes young lives to be ended so traumatically," AMA vice-president Dr Stephen Parnis told Australian broadcaster ABC. 

From BBC