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Fuchs

American  
[fyooks] / fyuks /

noun

  1. Daniel, 1909–1993, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

  2. Klaus Emil Julius 1911–88, British physicist and atom spy for the Soviet Union, born in Germany.

  3. Sir Vivian (Ernest), 1908–1999, British geologist and Antarctic explorer.


Fuchs British  
/ fʊks, fuːks /

noun

  1. Klaus Emil . (klaus ˈeːmiːl). 1911–88, East German physicist. He was born in Germany, became a British citizen (1942), and was imprisoned (1950–59) for giving secret atomic research information to the Soviet Union

  2. Sir Vivian Ernest . 1908–99, English explorer and geologist: led the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955–58)

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“Such a merger would obviously have an impact on teaming options and proposals,” Fuchs said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

“The Black Spot,” which Fuchs and Kane co-wrote, displays the fruit of Derry’s bigotry in all its nastiness, a harvest so ripe and bountiful that Pennywise feasts to satiety.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

Earlier research from the Fuchs lab showed that precancerous skin stem cells can become dependent on circulating serine and that limiting serine in the diet helps stop these cells from turning cancerous.

From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025

Developed by Muschietti, his sister Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs, the creators have prioritized increasing the intensity of the films.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Fuchs stopped the car at a deserted spot.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin