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christen

[kris-uhn] / ˈkrɪs ən /


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“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

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

The first, on Jan. 24 against Paraguay, will be played at Dignity Health Sports Park and will include a tribute to two-time World Cup champion Christen Press, who announced her retirement this fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

Christen Press continues to be a force in the locker room for Angel City even if her on-field contributions haven’t been as prolific in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

The question of the finality of the Christian religion in its purely historical sense has been discussed by Eucken in his Truth of Religion, Christianity and the New Idealism, and Können wir noch Christen sein?

From An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy by Jones, W. Tudor (William Tudor)




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