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akin

[uh-kin] / əˈkɪn /


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Justice Minister Akin Gürlek said earlier this week that the appeal court ruling "reinforces our citizens' trust in democracy".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The company referred questions for this story to Akin, the major Washington D.C.-based firm representing the victims and other creditors.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Fatih Akin directs a stirring, thoughtful drama—based on the memories of Hark Bohm—about a German child on a remote North Sea island in 1945.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I’ve asked its lawyers, the top New York firm of Akin Gump.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

Akin to this first trait is the second, an ever-present, poorly controlled rage—easily triggered by any feeling of being tricked, slighted, or labeled inferior by others.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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