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Bastian

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[bahs-tee-ahn] / ˈbɑs tiˌɑn /

noun

  1. Adolf 1826–1905, German anthropologist.


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Chief Executive Ed Bastian said consumers are still prioritizing travel, even as economic pressures weigh on other pockets of consumer spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

There are close to 1,000 residential units in historic buildings at the intersection of Broadway and 5th Street, Bastian said, but all the ground floor stores are closed.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Delta CEO Ed Bastian said in an interview with Bloomberg earlier this month that the Amazon service was cheaper than Starlink and also included retail and gaming technologies.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

Delta CEO Ed Bastian in April said that travel demand was still strong.

From MarketWatch May 15, 2026

Werner would not be surprised if Bastian started handing out rocks and sticks.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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