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christen

[kris-uhn] / ˈkrɪs ən /


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Christen Press, honored by the U.S. women’s soccer team before its win over Paraguay, is determined to be an advocate for women’s sports in retirement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

“If I’m paying a lot of money to go somewhere, and fly across the world, why would I want to waste the time sleeping?” said Christen Wall, a business owner from Oregon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Puig — who was not accused of betting on baseball — lost more than $1.5 million in sports bets, Internal Revenue Service Special Agent Christen Seymour testified, and owed Nix $282,900.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The paper was led by first author Ikra Iftekhar Shuvo, an MIT graduate student in media arts and sciences, along with Carlos Díaz-Marín, Marvin Christen, Michael Lherbette, and Christopher Liem.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025

But they show, at least, a sound acquaintance with Shakespeare and Shakespeareana, and some of them, like the articles of Just Bing, Brettville Jensen, Christen Collin, and August Western, are interesting and illuminating.

From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown




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