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Warburg

American  
[vahr-boork, wawr-burg] / ˈvɑrˌbʊərk, ˈwɔr bɜrg /

noun

  1. Otto Heinrich 1883–1970, German physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1931.


Warburg British  
/ ˈvɑrbʊrk /

noun

  1. Otto ( Heinrich ) (ˈoto). 1883–1970, German biochemist and physiologist: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1931) for his work on respiratory enzymes

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Warburg Pincus made an improved 1.50 billion U.S. dollar offer for Australia’s Ingenia Communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Australia-listed company’s rejection of Warburg Pincus’s sweetened offer suggests that it is prepared to consider higher offers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

That was 6.3% higher than Warburg Pincus’s previous A$4.75-a-share proposal, which Ingenia rejected two weeks ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

“This has been communicated to Warburg Pincus and its advisers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The Warburg theory also explains why repeated small doses of a carcinogen are more dangerous under some circumstances than a single large dose.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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