astrachan

American  

[as-truh-kuhn, -kan] / ˈæs trə kən, -ˌkæn /

noun

1. astrakhan.

2. (initial capital letter) a tart, usually red or yellow variety of apple.

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Example Sentences

"We find the anticipated lower spending notable and a watch-point, as it suggests continued weakness in general merchandise categories," Stifel analyst Mark Astrachan said.

From Reuters

“A $1,000 risk-free bet sounds like a nice, large number, and then when you compute the expected value, it’s a lot more advantageous for the book than a deposit match would be,” said Astrachan, who left PointsBet in 2020.

From Washington Post

Former PointsBet marketing and media director Steven Astrachan said his company saw DraftKings and FanDuel offering a $1,000 “risk-free” first bet and decided to double it.

From Washington Post

Since Gail could only plausibly come into contact with Jasmine a few times over the course of the film, Diallo’s Animal Kingdom producers Joshua Astrachan and Brad Becker-Parton leaned on her to incorporate more of the character’s experiences and inner world.

From Los Angeles Times

Margot Astrachan, the vice chairwoman, said on Friday that she and other board members couldn’t discuss the situation because of the bankruptcy filing.

From New York Times