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Behrens

American  
[bair-uhnz, bey-ruhns] / ˈbɛər ənz, ˈbeɪ rəns /

noun

  1. Peter 1868–1940, German architect.


Behrens British  
/ ˈbɛərənz, ˈbeːrəns /

noun

  1. Peter . 1868–1940, German architect

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The doula encouraged Behrens to broach difficult questions with her dying husband - including where he wanted to be buried and what he wanted his funeral to be like.

From BBC May 2, 2026

While Parker mostly ended up being a source of support for Behrens, she also supported her husband.

From BBC May 2, 2026

“A few years ago the questions were, ‘How do you keep up with Amazon’s free shipping within two days?’ ” says Laura Behrens Wu, chief executive officer of Shippo, a shipping platform for e-commerce businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 7, 2026

"This makes it even more difficult to attack them directly," says Behrens.

From Science Daily Feb. 29, 2024

The reason for my keeping it such a secret is that I don't want Hawermann or Mrs. Behrens or Louisa to know anything about it.

From An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) by Fritz Reuter

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