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  • proper noun A surname.

Etymologies

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From Armenian Ալեքսանյան (Alek’sanyan).

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Examples

  • Thank you Nick Medveditskov, Karen Aleksanyan, and Sergey Volegov for your hard work in getting this sample up and running.

    Site Home Cathy Dumas - MSFT 2011

  • The visitors' fortunes took a further turn for the worse a minute before the break when defender Valeri Aleksanyan turned Duff's cross into his own net.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Mr. Aleksanyan represented Mr. Khodorkovsky and headed the company's legal department.

    NYT > Home Page By ELLEN BARRY 2011

  • However, the substitute, who had come on for midfielder Edgar Malakyan in the wake of the sending-off, had already had to pick the ball out of his net when Aleksanyan did at the far post what Doyle had failed to do at the near and turned Damien Duff's low cross home.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Last year, a Moscow court withdrew the case against Mr. Aleksanyan, but did not clear his name, a decision he regretted.

    NYT > Home Page By ELLEN BARRY 2011

  • Lernik Aleksanyan: diplomatic tricks ineffective in Armenian-Turkish process

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2010

  • Lernik Aleksanyan: diplomatic tricks ineffective in Armenian-Turkish process

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2010

  • Lernik Aleksanyan: diplomatic tricks ineffective in Armenian-Turkish process

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2010

  • Lernik Aleksanyan: diplomatic tricks ineffective in Armenian-Turkish process

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2010

  • Lernik Aleksanyan: diplomatic tricks ineffective in Armenian-Turkish process

    Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net 2010

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