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Verner

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[vur-ner, vair-, ver-nuhr] / ˈvɜr nər, ˈvɛər-, ˈvɛr nər /

noun

  1. Karl Adolph 1846–96, Danish linguist.

  2. a male given name, form of Warner.


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“You just need to educate yourself, not be afraid of things — learn for yourself,” Ms. Verner said.

From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2023

Former Spokane Mayor Mary Verner grew up on a farm and hoped to continue harvesting hay off the old dairy near Chehalis she bought 10 years ago.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023

It came from individual brilliance from Verner - a delicious little offload out the back - before Boulard went into the corner for her second and France's bonus-point try.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2023

The nighttime images come from a satellite named after Verner E. Suomi, a scientist at the University of Wisconsin who pioneered early satellite cameras.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

He hoped, however, to save the situation by a modification suggested by his colleague Verner Schomaker.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

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