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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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“Instead, the Verner family has sought answers as to how this could be prevented in the future.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 15, 2023

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

From New York Times Nov. 16, 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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