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Alastair

American  
[al-uh-ster, -stair] / ˈæl ə stər, -ˌstɛər /

noun

  1. a first name.


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What’s Next: Citi analyst Alastair Syme notes that BP trades at 5.6 times trailing enterprise value to debt-adjusted cash flow—a valuation multiple used for oil-and-gas companies—assuming roughly $70 a barrel oil.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Alastair found telling family members about the cancer hard, particularly as it was one many people hadn't heard about.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

They were “significantly better” than analysts had been expecting based on details Chevron had released earlier, wrote Citi analyst Alastair Syme.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

But Alastair Borthwick, the bank’s chief financial officer, said that hasn’t altered the underlying strength of the consumer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Mum's gone to Cheltenham today to speak with builders, so I'd told Dad I'd probably go and play electronic battleships at Alastair Nurton's.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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