Sebastian
Saint, died a.d. 288?, Roman martyr.
a male given name.
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The grains of sand analogy lives on, but as Sebastian and research reporter Kirsten Berg discovered, it’s been updated for the 21st century.
Sebastian recounts the tale of Hu Ji, a cop from Wuhan who plots to deploy an “emotional bomb” that he hopes will persuade a purported fugitive living in New Jersey to fly home voluntarily.
Sebastian’s account of Ji’s operations makes for quite a saga, and that’s no coincidence.
As they set out into the Gulf of Mexico, Sebastian imagined all the amazing things they might find.
Interest in Reels spiked when it debuted, based on the number of times users searched for it on Google, according to Sebastian.
Instagram’s would-be TikTok killer, Reels, struggles to gain traction | Danielle Abril | September 22, 2020 | Fortune
A few years back, Belle and Sebastian even penned a song, “Suicide Girl,” about a woman trying to audition to be one.
Masters of Alt Sex: SuicideGirls Hits Puberty and Wants to Invade Your TV Set | Marlow Stern | December 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSebastian Vidal, a field coordinator for MSF, told NPR he was “flabbergasted” at the lack of international response.
Why New York’s Ebola Case Will Hurt Infected Patients Everywhere | Abby Haglage | October 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBilly jokes about it now, saying it was like being on a date with Sebastian Cabot.
‘When Harry Met Sally’ Turns 25: Director Rob Reiner Reveals the Secrets of the Romcom Classic | Marlow Stern | July 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe report also names the administrator of one such targeted directory, a German computer science student named Sebastian Hahn.
Use or Look at Online Privacy Tools? NSA Labels You an ‘Extremist’ | Joshua Kopstein | July 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Bob has proposed,” Jerry Hall tells diarist Sebastian Shakespeare.
Sebastian Brandt died; counsellor of Strassburg, a lawyer, and author of a curious poem.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThe market-place was instantly devoted; it was down in a few seconds, and a chapel to St. Sebastian begun.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamThe first and eldest parish is that of St. Sebastian; the church dedicated to whom is the royal chapel, the only one I saw to-day.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamSebastian Joseph de Pontchasteau, a French author, died; remarkable for the singularity of his acts of devotion and charity.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellIn the Catacomb of St. Sebastian was also found a small terra cotta horse of rude design, dappled with coloured spots.
The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry Withrow
British Dictionary definitions for Sebastian
/ (sɪˈbæstjən) /
Saint. died ?288 ad, Christian martyr. According to tradition, he was first shot with arrows and then beaten to death. Feast day: Jan 20
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