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Baillie

British  
/ ˈbeɪlɪ /

noun

  1. Dame Isobel . 1895–1983, British soprano

"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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Barron’s Live: Scottish money manager Baillie Gifford takes a long-term approach to investing in innovative companies with enormous growth potential.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Elsewhere in the stack, Baillie owns model-developer Anthropic and Databricks, which makes software to support AI data management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Tom Slater, head of U.S. equities at Baillie Gifford, argues for spreading bets across the stack.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

One wrinkle is that SpaceX has been private and Baillie Gifford, which used to invest primarily in public stocks, is 40% invested in private companies in some of its flagship funds.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He was chosen moderator by acclamation, being, as Baillie says, “incomparablie the ablest man of us all for all things.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

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