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Sievers

American  
[zee-fuhrs] / ˈzi fərs /

noun

  1. Eduard 1850–1932, German philologist.


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“Iran is escalating because they don’t see other options,” said Marc Sievers, a former U.S. ambassador to Oman, which sits across the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

“There is no easy way out of this once we’ve started it,” said Marc Sievers, a former U.S. ambassador to Oman who is now a political commentator based in Abu Dhabi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

The court documents added: “Mr. Wilson has expressed a preference to appoint Ms. Sievers and Ms. Hard as his co-conservators, and he has stated that he agrees with and consents to the conservatorship.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2024

In a statement. the family said that LeeAnn Hard, Mr. Wilson’s business manager, and Jean Sievers, his publicist and manager, would serve as co-conservators.

From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2024

Names like those of Olrik, Bradley, Chadwick and Sievers carry rightly such authority as to make it the duty of those who differ, if only on minor details, to justify that difference if they can.

From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by R. W. Chambers

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