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[won] / wɒn /


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This could mean three million barrels per day of additional oil might now hit the market, but there remain “many unknowns” right now around how Iran is defining ‘Iraq oil,’ Wan adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Obi Wan is Bob Corby, a beloved rink wizard from St. Louis whose time-worn, brute-force coaching methods have lifted Stolz into the planet’s most dominating skater, a favorite to win multiple golds here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

"We found that a simple, guideline-based exercise program can make the brain look measurably younger over just 12 months," said Dr. Lu Wan, lead author and data scientist at the AdventHealth Research Institute.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

Director James Wan creates some of the most memorable, and cinematically elegant, jump scares ever filmed.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Wan shafts of dawn light diffused through stained glass, throwing color onto shelves of gleaming glass and copper.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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