Shushan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Subsidies are available based on household income, says Sheryl Shushan, Patagonia’s director of global family services.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
“Many Haredim are cut off from the digital world,” said Esty Shushan, a Haredi activist and chief executive of Nivcharot, a movement working for women’s rights in her Orthodox community.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2020
Its terminal was designed by the same architect Long had used to build a new Louisiana state capitol and a new governor’s mansion, and it was originally named for one of Long’s cronies, Abraham Shushan.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 25, 2019
The holiday celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people in the Persian Empire and its capital city, Shushan.
From Fox News ● Mar. 20, 2019
At last, however, Elam fell; its capital Shushan was sacked and burned, and a desolated country was added to the Assyrian dominions.
From A Primer of Assyriology by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
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