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Rosten

American  
[raw-stuhn, ros-tuhn] / ˈrɔ stən, ˈrɒs tən /

noun

  1. Norman, 1914–1995, U.S. poet and playwright.


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Rosten Woo is an artist and community activist who likes to examine people’s relationship to the environment.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

A collection of funny stories, Rosten once received a letter from an appreciative soldier.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2019

The estate serves as the family’s primary home; Mr. Crisp also has a home in the Bay Area for use during the season, Ms. Rosten said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2016

“Similar to the rest of the country, some Montana kids come from challenging, heartbreaking environments,” Mr. Rosten said.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015

"Lieutenant Commander Von Rosten, sir," replied the other, who could not have been more than twenty-five years of age.

From The Boy Allies Under the Sea by Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace)