Sebastian
Americannoun
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Saint, died a.d. 288?, Roman martyr.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the FlyWire Consortium, led by Mala Murthy and Sebastian Seung at Princeton, who are also co-authors of the new study, published a complete connectome of a fruit fly brain.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“The story of high profit expectations is not just a tech story, with global 12-month consensus margins excluding tech also hitting a fresh high of 12%,” said strategists led by Sebastian Raedler.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Shortstop JuJu Monroe-Truitt made two heads-up plays with forceouts by throwing the ball to third baseman Sebastian Valadez to help out Soto.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Celtic - beaten finalists last season - started this campaign with a 2-0 win over sixth-tier Auchinleck Talbot, thanks to goals from Johnny Kenny and Sebastian Tounekti.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
She argued a little with Sebastian Gomez to save face, but she almost immediately accepted the proposal that Miguel should go out with a white flag to parley with the police.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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