Christopher
Americannoun
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Saint, died a.d. c250, Christian martyr.
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a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “Christ-bearer.”
noun
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Christopher is the patron saint of travelers.
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Distillation has been around in some shape or form for a long time, according to Christopher Caen, CEO of Mill Pond Research.
From MarketWatch
Travis County voter registration director Christopher Davis said he hadn’t been contacted and had just learned the county had 97 flagged voters.
From Salon
According to Welsh legend, Prince Madoc is believed to have discovered America in 1170 after setting sail from north Wales, over 300 years before Christopher Columbus arrived.
From BBC
"Labour markets cannot function efficiently without truthful and non-misleading information about earnings and other material terms," Christopher Mufarrige, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said in announcing the deal.
From BBC
“Labor markets cannot function efficiently without truthful and non-misleading information about earnings and other material terms,” said Christopher Mufarrige, the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection director.
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