Schlesinger
Americannoun
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Arthur Meier 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
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his son Arthur Meier, Jr., 1917–2007, U.S. historian and writer.
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John Richard, 1926–2003, English film director.
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Example Sentences
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His relationship with Peter Schlesinger - the young Californian subject of many of Hockney's paintings - was fizzling out.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Hockney made “A Bigger Splash” while living with his partner and muse, the artist Peter Schlesinger, on Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Arthur Schlesinger Jr. seemed to agree when he wrote that “the language of the new nation, its laws, its institutions, its political ideas, its literature, its customs, its precepts, its prayers, primarily derived from Britain.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Chief Financial Officer Ed Schlesinger says the solar operation should be “cash positive” in 2026, meaning it will be bringing in more money than its capital and operating expenses.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
“This was not only the most dangerous moment of the Cold War,” concluded Arthur Schlesinger, a Kennedy aide during the crisis.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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