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Asch

American  
[ash] / æʃ /

noun

  1. Sholom or Sholem 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.


Asch British  
/ æʃ /

noun

  1. Sholem (ˈʃəʊləm). 1880–1957, US writer, born in Poland, who wrote in Yiddish. His works include biblical novels

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Beth Asch, a researcher with the Rand think tank who studies the issue, noted that food insecurity runs higher in the military.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 8, 2025

During a 2021 interview with NPR about the role that race plays in opposition to D.C. statehood, historian Chris Myers Asch offered this context:

From Salon Aug. 12, 2025

Like other leading musical folklorists of the modern recording era — among them Moses Asch, Alan Lomax and Harry Smith — Mr. Strachwitz rescued parts of that history before they vanished.

From New York Times May 10, 2023

“The ability to see people face to face is wonderful, whatever way they choose to come,” Rabbi Erica Asch said.

From Seattle Times Sep. 3, 2021

Early in January, 1872, General Forsythe and Dr. Asch, of General Sheridan's staff, came to Fort McPherson to make preparations for a grand buffalo hunt to be conducted for the Grand Duke Alexis.

From An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) by Buffalo Bill

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