- a variation of dene.
dean
Example Sentences
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"We think it paid for a huge renovation project here at that time," says the Very Reverend Philip Hesketh, Dean of Rochester, pointing out the quire paving that was relaid.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
“The drop in the fee has gotten a lot of attention, but the cost of the form is the smallest factor in the decision,” said Dean Peterson, partner-in-charge at EisnerAmper International Tax Services.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
County Registrar office is led by Dean Logan, who previously oversaw Washington state’s King County elections at the time of a contentious recount in the 2004 governor’s race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Michael Sanchez, a spokesperson for Dean Logan, head of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
And you’ll recall how in the fullness of time Lester Kriegbaum became President of Indiana University and married the Dean of Women.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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