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Simon Peter

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noun

  1. New Testament the full name of the apostle Peter, a combination of his original name and the name given him by Christ (Matthew 16:17–18)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Thai police said they arrested Simon Peter Carman at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport in connection with the death as he was allegedly "preparing to flee the country".

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

The custody death report submitted by the jail to the Office of the Attorney General regarding Simon Peter Douglas, who suffered from serious mental illness, reads as follows:

From Slate Oct. 25, 2022

The students were: Alexa Anzulewicz, a health administration major; Christina Brannon, a journalism student; Conor Nealon, a political science-strategic communications double major; Simon Peter, a political science major; and Grace Seechock, a political science major.

From New York Times Apr. 30, 2019

Although Simon Peter initially objected, Jesus told the disciples, “If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.”

From Washington Post Mar. 29, 2013

Once in the womb, once to the lion, and now like Simon Peter I had denied her for the third time.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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