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Olin

American  
[oh-lin] / ˈoʊ lɪn /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Olin plummeted 9.4% after the chemicals manufacturer cut its fourth-quarter outlook, which it blamed on a slowdown operations at a plant in Freeport, Texas and weaker demand for chlorine.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Margreth Olin somehow pulled it off — and in a documentary, no less.

From New York Times • May 24, 2024

Olin, who worked with Hartley on “This Is Us,” the Kleenex-grabbing emotional family drama that became a cultural phenomenon on NBC, wanted to use the actor in a series with a different texture.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2024

Researchers from Cornell University, Olin College and Stanford University tested this theory by prompting CAs to display empathy while conversing with or about 65 distinct human identities.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2024

As I worked Mr. Olin watched me from his machine.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright