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Angell

American  
[eyn-juhl] / ˈeɪn dʒəl /

noun

  1. James Rowland 1869–1949, U.S. educator.

  2. Norman Sir Ralph Norman Angell Lane, 1874–1967, English pacifist, economist, and writer: Nobel Peace Prize 1933.

  3. a first name.


Angell British  
/ ˈeɪndʒəl /

noun

  1. Sir Norman, real name Ralph Norman Angell Lane. 1874–1967, English writer, pacifist, and economist, noted for his work on the economic futility of war, The Great Illusion (1910): Nobel peace prize 1933

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In concert with Fed Governors Wayne Angell and Manuel Johnson, Greenspan adopted a more rules-based approach to policy, with real-world market prices influencing decision-making.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

This was the era when Greenspan, supported by fellow Fed Governor Wayne Angell, followed a de facto price rule in setting monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

"The benefit of opt-out testing is that you can get a test to people that would otherwise never come forward for a HIV test," Mr Angell said.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2025

Angell, Casey and Lee had made those choices.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2024

"Popular heads to my sermons for the newspapers and the bulletin board?" it was reported that Dr. Angell had said indignantly.

From Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress by Martin, George Madden

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