Goodspeed

American  

[good-speed] / ˈgʊdˌspid /

noun

1. Edgar Johnson, 1871–1962, U.S. Biblical scholar and translator.

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Example Sentences

Real life is less faithful to that neat story line, according to Tyler Goodspeed, a Harvard and Cambridge-trained economic historian and the chief economist of Exxon Mobil.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The origins of food-focused art date back to 17th and 18th-century Dutch still life paintings, in which food was utilized as “a narrative device,” wrote Elizabeth Goodspeed for the creative platform It’s Nice That.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

But one of the film’s ideas — that everyone in your day-to-day life has the incredible power to tell their own story, just by existing — has stuck with Goodspeed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2022

Case in point: an out-of-town tryout in the summer of 2008 at Goodspeed Musicals in Chester, Conn.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2022

“Well, I’m sorry, but ties like that go with nothing. Do you hear me, Mr. Goodspeed, nothing.”

From "The Misfits" by James Howe