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Shaun

American  
[shawn] / ʃɔn /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of John.


Example Sentences

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In 2023 he cold-emailed Shaun Maguire, an investor at Sequoia, about his startup idea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Among those rooting for him this past week were Palihapitiya, the founder of venture-capital firm Social Capital, and Shaun Maguire, a partner at the VC firm Sequoia Capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Last month he said he was interested in taking over as England head coach after Shaun Wane stepped down.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Ronnie O'Sullivan produced a superb display to beat Shaun Murphy 5-3 and reach the quarter-finals of the World Open in Yushan.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Shaun and I made sure we were together for the rematch, but it wasn’t quite that easy.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge