Altman
Americannoun
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Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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Sidney, 1939–2022, U.S. biologist, born in Canada: shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1989.
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2023 the directors fired CEO Sam Altman, allegedly in part for safety-related reasons, nearly wiping out investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Video of Altman looking quizzically at the investigator ricocheted around the internet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The company had earlier sued Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for trademark infringement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Yet, when Cook revealed in April that he was stepping down, Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, publicly praised him as "a legend", adding he was "very thankful for everything he has done".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
I took off out the door, leaving it open wide, displaying the wreckage of scattered clothing and footwear I’d left behind in my hurry to catch up to Annie Altman.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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