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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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“Originally celebrated for its connection to former owner Richard Simmons and the private sanctuary he created, the property is now being reintroduced as a compelling canvas for transformation,” Rosten explained.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Clockshop, a nonprofit that works with artists to deepen the connection between communities and public land, has partnered with Los Angeles-based artist Rosten Woo for “What Water Wants,” a temporary art commission on the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2024

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

From Washington Times Apr. 22, 2019

Oakland Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp is asking $9.995 million for his Rancho Mirage, Calif. property, which has its own baseball diamond, according to listing agents Rachelle Rosten and Sally Forster Jones of John Aaroe Group.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2016

"Von Rosten, to be sure," replied Lord Hastings, affecting to recall the name.

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

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