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Schlesinger

American  
[shles-in-jer, shley-zing-er] / ˈʃlɛs ɪn dʒər, ˈʃleɪ zɪŋ ər /

noun

  1. Arthur Meier 1888–1965, U.S. historian.

  2. his son Arthur Meier, Jr., 1917–2007, U.S. historian and writer.

  3. John Richard, 1926–2003, English film director.


Schlesinger British  
/ ˈʃlɛzɪŋə /

noun

  1. John ( Richard ). 1926–2003, British film and theatre director. Films include Billy Liar (1963), Midnight Cowboy (1969), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), and Eye for an Eye (1995)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“We’re limiting ourselves in total, but we’re not preventing employees from learning and experimenting,” Schlesinger said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Ms Schlesinger said the attack was such a shock because "what appealed to us most about the Australian lifestyle is that sense of security and safety and community".

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

The couple’s two children are usually game for leftovers, too, and Schlesinger isn’t shy about relaying how much effort goes into making them appetizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Chief Financial Officer Ed Schlesinger says the solar operation should be “cash positive” in 2026, meaning it will be bringing in more money than its capital and operating expenses.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

“It would be good for you to meet Schlesinger, anyway.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

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