- a variation of local area network.
LAN
Example Sentences
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In January, Ho Chi Minh City's Civil Judgment Enforcement Agency said that it was seeking experts to appraise the value of two crocodile skin Hermès Birkin bags seized from Truong My Lan.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“The dollar typically benefits in wartime situations because it is the world’s reserve currency,” Commerzbank foreign-exchange analyst Thu Lan Nguyen said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Investors should, however, take care to not pin too many hawkish hopes on Warsh, according to Thu Lan Nguyen, head of foreign exchange and commodity research at Commerzbank.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
The agreement was signed at the Asian Financial Forum held in Hong Kong, with signatories including chairman of the Shanghai Gold Exchange Yu Wenjian and deputy governor of the People's Bank of China Zou Lan.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
After I grew up, I heard the chant of Fa Mu Lan, the girl who took her father’s place in battle.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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