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Baer

American  
[bair] / bɛər /

noun

  1. Karl Ernst von 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.

  2. Max, 1909–59, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1934.


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Burbank locals have resisted growth in the past, said real estate consultant Chris Baer of Avison Young.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

"This work highlights how much sophistication exists inside insect societies," Baer said.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

According to Baer, the process resembles something far more organized than a typical insect nursery.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

Still, Julius Baer reported strong margins and efficiency ratios for the period, benefiting from its greater exposure to activity-driven income, the analyst says in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

An arch spanning the main drag marked the distinction: Home of Maxie Baer.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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