Tessin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
Formerly at Biasca, a village in the valley of Tessin on the St. Gothard.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
Captain Tessin whistled; Major Shackleton bounced on to his feet.
From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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