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Sorensen

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[sur-uhn-suhn, -ruhn-suhn] / ˈsɜr ən sən, ˈsœ rən sən /

noun

  1. Soren Peter Lauritz 1868–1939, Danish chemist: developed pH scale.


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On top of that, the base fare is a less predictable revenue stream — ticket prices can vary depending on demand, notes Jay Sorensen, the president of IdeaWorksCompany.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The letter includes a postscript from Sorensen, in which he discloses Rousseau’s retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

This was echoed by Paul Sorensen, a railway worker from Illinois who thought that this was part of “a master plan.”

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

Sorensen has called the allegations "false", while Fournier Beaudry has publicly supported her boyfriend.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

He’d spoken to Lars Hansen and Jan Sorensen about it and made the decision to fish at Ship Channel on account of their information.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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