Spener
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- Spenerism noun
Example Sentences
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Sally Spener, a spokesperson for the IBWC, denied that Fisher was able to counter the conclusions in the Arcadis report to the agency's satisfaction.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2022
In an email to the news organizations, Spener said that the agency accepted the report's findings, which showed a far greater impact on the flow of the Rio Grande than the builder had claimed.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2022
Sally Spener, a foreign affairs officer at the International Boundary and Water Commission, said the agency, which oversees treaty compliance, was working to ensure that Mexico abides by the terms of the surface water treaty.
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2013
Evangelicalism is traceable to 17th century Germany and the work of Philipp Jacob Spener, whose "Pietists" rebelled against the formalism and worldliness of the German Lutherans.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Spener came to meet his pupil—after the manner of old men—unconcerned about the others; and a young roe ran after him.
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich
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