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

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Julius Baer fell 6.9% to 63.38 francs Friday, with the Swiss market closed Monday for a holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Julius Baer said it expects first-half net profit to be substantially higher than in the year-earlier period, thanks to a strong performance at the start of the year and the absence of significant one-off effects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Boris Baer, a UCR entomology professor and co-author of the study, emphasized the importance of collaboration with beekeepers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

“It's about Hasidim. Listen. Graetz is talking about Dov Baer, who was the follower of the Besht. He just finished saying that Dov Baer invented the idea of the tzaddik.”

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

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