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- proper noun A male
given name , a variant spelling ofKillian , Anglicized from IrishCillian .
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Examples
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Andrew Kilian is a graduate of the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, and he really puts out a goods showing here with his first published work.
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Kilian is a developing talent with good short area accuracy.
USATODAY.com 2005
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Kris Smith’s Jani Kilian is a good example; she’s not averse to violence, and doesn’t shy away from it, but to her violence is just another part of humanish behavior — not its goal, not the sole means of effecting change.
A woman’s place is not in the refrigerator at SF Novelists 2009
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Joseph Kilian pointed out that someone who has been sued by a collector or who received bad publicity in the newspaper probably doesn't have the spotless reputation we require.
Daniel Grant: Belonging to a Gallery Association Offers Little Protection to Buyers Daniel Grant 2011
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No better at policing members is the Art & Antique Dealers League of America, where a member who sold stolen property and lied about it to the police "went to jail and got kicked out of the league at about the same time," according to Joseph Kilian, the long-time former secretary to the group.
Daniel Grant: Belonging to a Gallery Association Offers Little Protection to Buyers Daniel Grant 2011
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Justin Leach and Andrew Kilian imagined just that, and so was born Majestic-XII.
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Majestic XII is an independent comic which is published by Leach and Kilian under the banner of Odyssey Comics and is sold through the website Indy Planet.
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University of Michigan economists Lutz Kilian and Dan Murphy, for instance, conclude that speculation in futures markets did play a significant role in the oil price increases experienced in 1979 and 1990 and, for that matter, in the price declines in 1986 and 2008.
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Justin Leach and Andrew Kilian clearly have backstories for nearly all the characters, and I can only imagine the huge Levitz Paradigm that they have worked out.
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This is a first effort (according to my source) from the team of Justin Leach and Andrew Kilian, and while it is not the polished piece of work that a veteran may turn in, it is a really solid start.
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