Holst
Americannoun
noun
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Dame Alison . born 1938, New Zealand chef.
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Gustav ( Theodore ). 1874–1934, English composer. His works include operas, choral music, and orchestral music such as the suite The Planets (1917)
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The move is in line with Novo’s efforts to continuously advance its pipeline across obesity, diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases, said Martin Holst Lange, chief scientific officer at Novo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Malin Holst, a Senior Lecturer in Osteoarchaeology at the University of York, said in 30 years of analysing skeletons she had "never seen anything like these bite marks".
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
Phil ends its Hollywood Bowl season with the premiere of Adam Schoenberg’s ‘Cool Cat,’ a fanfare in memory of P-22, along with Glass and Holst.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2024
In 1916, the composer Gustav Holst took a young conductor, Adrian Boult, on a long walk through Kew Gardens and Richmond Park in London.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
If Holst was there, that meant the other guard—Bert Van Daal—would be on the east side.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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