Tannenbaum
Americannoun
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Tannenbäume,
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Tannenbaums
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Tannenbaum
Literally, “fir tree”
Example Sentences
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Carl Tannenbaum, chief economist at Northern Trust, said the argument for raising rates isn’t as clear-cut as the markets and many commentators believe, adding that the central bank has no easy options.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
"It's actually surprising how effectively the dark fleet operated throughout the duration of the war," said David Tannenbaum, director at US‑based sanctions consultancy Blackstone Compliance Services.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
"To put it mildly, this is bananas," said David Tannenbaum, director of Blackstone Compliance Services, a consultancy specialising in maritime sanctions.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
"You look at her and know immediately, oh, this girl is different," music journalist and author Rob Tannenbaum told me.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2025
Ms. Tannenbaum has snacks and a slide show of all of us working so that people don’t get bored waiting in the hall for their turn to tour.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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