Asoka
Americannoun
noun
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The outgoing CEO, Asoka Woehrmann, told employees in a memo that it was a joy to see DWS flourish but that "allegations..., however unfounded or undefendable, have left a mark".
From Reuters ● Jun. 1, 2022
CEO Asoka Woehrmann is set to step down after the company’s annual general meeting on June 9, DWS said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
Noble as his policies of toleration and nonviolence were, they failed to hold the empire together after Asoka died in 232 B.C.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
With a comfortable, feng shui design, Asoka attracts a racially diverse crowd of 20- and 30-somethings.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2011
To return to India, the hospitals of Asoka were swept away by a revival of Brahmanism, and a practical hiatus exists between the hospitals he introduced and those that were refounded by the British ascendancy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
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