Riss
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Riss
C20: named after the river Riss , a tributary of the Danube in Germany
Example Sentences
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Riss Neilson, an author in Cranston, R.I., is 37.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
"What our clients are looking for is to have their product presented in an outstanding - sometimes iconic - way," says Thomas Riss, chief executive of Stoelzle Flaconnage.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024
“It’s something I have to work at every day, looking in the mirror and being, like, ‘You’re good enough, Riss.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
Owner and Chairman Bill Riss sold his majority interest in the company to US RES Holdco LLC, an affiliate of Houston-based title insurance company Stewart Information Services, Coldwell Banker Bain announced Tuesday.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2021
"Of ve ton't got back tonight go on to Riss Rifer," he directed the others.
From The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice by Richards, Dick
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