Nobel
Americannoun
noun
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The harvest was a series of crises, notably the 1998 collapse of the hedge fund Long Term Capital Management, which was founded by Nobel economics laureates to pursue abstruse arbitrage trades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
The Nobel laureate Paul Krugman was one critic.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
On Friday, John Jumper, a Nobel Prize winner, also said he would leave Alphabet.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Pope Leo recently issued an encyclical on AI that built on the work last September of a panel of Nobel laureates, tech specialists and other luminaries the Vatican had assembled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
At Caltech, two physical chemists, Linus Pauling and Robert Corey, had used this technique to solve the structures of several protein fragments—a feat that would win Pauling the Nobel Prize in 1954.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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