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Virtanen

American  
[vir-tah-nen] / ˈvɪr tɑ nɛn /

noun

  1. Artturi Ilmari 1895–1973, Finnish biochemist: Nobel Prize 1945.


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Sometimes following up a big win is harder than getting the first victory itself, so Arthur has to back himself to push Virtanen.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

"The risk of recidivism and adverse health events was lower during contract treatment than during a community sanction or probation," Virtanen notes.

From Science Daily May 6, 2024

A double fault from Virtanen allowed Popyrin to take an early lead in the second before closing out the set for his first victory at a Davis Cup Finals.

From BBC Nov. 24, 2023

Virtanen was Finland’s hero in its upset of defending champion Canada on Tuesday, winning both his singles and doubles matches.

From Washington Times Nov. 24, 2023

Virtanen and his lawyers declined to comment as they left the court.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2022

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