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Christian

[kris-chuhn] / ˈkrɪs tʃən /
NOUN
an adherent of Christianity
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The games he will miss are against Abilene Christian and Oregon State.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The police interview then addressed a meeting that Sir Jeffrey attended in the 1990s at the Christian Family Centre in Armoy in County Antrim, run by Davey and Linda Hoy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Footballer Christian Eriksen is in "good spirits" and is expected to be discharged from hospital soon, after he collapsed during an international match between Denmark and Ukraine on Sunday.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Infielder, Mia Camacho, Whittier Christian, Jr.: The Rutgers commit delivered clutch hits for the Division 2 champions, finishing with a .544 average, including 49 hits and 17 home runs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“To pay a friendly Christian call, Sister. I was go’n try and show Pa that we weren’t holdin’ hard feelin’s,” said Loma.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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