Fred
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He previously worked for Koch Industries, now known as Koch, an energy-based conglomerate founded by Fred Koch.
Fred manages his team with a benevolent but wary hand.
Fred dreams of beating his annual sales goal and earning a trip to Palm Springs, Calif., a place he reveres “the way others may have felt about Canterbury or Jerusalem or Mecca.”
The Ohio-based team Mr. Dorsey brings to life in “The Force” is headed by Fred Thomas, one of the Cleveland district’s “most valuable players.”
Fred’s boss is a man of “slightly unhinged intensity,” whom Fred has seen, more than once, “weep on cue, before the entire district, like a fund-raising evangelist.”
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