Wald
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George, 1906–97, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1967.
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Lillian, 1867–1940, U.S. social worker.
Example Sentences
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Wald thinks there is a fundamental failure to take a realistic view of the potential of such projects by the officials behind them.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Some longtime observers of Saudi Arabia, such as Ellen R Wald, the author of Saudi, Inc., feel like they've seen it all before.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
As Oppenheimer technical analyst Ari Wald put it, the reversal in the Kospi was a “near-term sign of fatigue following a bullish rally.”
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
By 1930, Wald noted the large number of “empties” on the Lower East Side; immigrants had moved up and out to Brooklyn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
The castle and its deep woods grow dim behind us; the wild mountains of the Schwartz Wald rise before and around us.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
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