Klein
Americannoun
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Felix 1849–1925, German mathematician.
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Melanie, 1882–1960, British psychoanalyst, specialist in treatment of children, born in Austria.
noun
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Calvin ( Richard ). born 1942, US fashion designer
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Melanie. 1882–1960, Austrian psychoanalyst resident in England (from 1926), noted for her work on child behaviour
Example Sentences
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“It’s been a boon to me and it sets my mind at ease, and it gives me the freedom to do things like travel without concern,” said Klein, 67.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
He and his wife, Maria C. Klein, just returned from a trip to South America and are planning another trip to the Caribbean and South America later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Reading people like Naomi Klein and Jeffrey Sachs — I’m interested in why we are where we are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
And it’s the leitmotif of Klein and Thompson’s book.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
“He didn’t know why he had ordered everyone out,” Klein remembers.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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