Loeb

American

[lohb, lœb] / loʊb, lœb /

noun

Jacques 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.

Loeb British

/ løːp, lɜːb /

noun

Jacques (ʒɑːk). 1859–1924, US physiologist, born in Germany, noted esp for his pioneering work on artificial parthenogenesis

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Loeb and Hollander’s requests are designed to keep production jobs in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Should the two sides fail to hash out a settlement with conditions, Loeb and Hollander asked Ellison and Bonta to seek an earlier trial date for the legal showdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

If one of the children lives in the house, the trust would be subject to the pied-à-terre tax, according to John Pelet, an attorney at Loeb & Loeb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Dave has contributed to WSJ newsroom projects recognized by a Pulitzer Prize, Society for News Design awards and a Gerald Loeb award.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Sulzberger asked, referring to Louis Loeb of the Times's law firm, Lord, Day & Lord.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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