Tessin
Americannoun
noun
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“There is a lot of rhetoric about small-caps being dead. But it’s not the case that the sequoias always outgrow the saplings,” says Chris Tessin, founder of Acuitas Investments, a firm specializing in small-caps.
From Barron's ● Dec. 12, 2025
Inside, there are acres of reddish brown Tessin marble.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sidney Tessin, 10, excitedly tells how her class dissected walnuts and discussed the ways vascular and nonvascular plants differ.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tessin reached out to take Knightley's hands, then instantly stopped, glanced from Knightley to Scrope and drew back.
From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
The remainder of the couplet is from Addison's translation of a passage in Claudian: Her dropping locks the silver Tessin rears, The blue transparent Adda next appears.
From The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition by Alexander Pope
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