Baum
Americannoun
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L(yman) Frank 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
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Vicki, 1888–1960, U.S. novelist, born in Austria.
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Example Sentences
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Separately, Morgan Stanley analysts Stephen Grambling and Molly Baum wrote Thursday they expect Planet Fitness shares to “come under pressure and our estimates are under review.”
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Baum hopes the attention will catch the eye of another city employee: Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Ellen Baum had a wine opener, a pair of gloves and a question she couldn’t shake: Why was nobody cleaning up the Brooklyn Bridge?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
The office told Baum they had discussed the issue with leadership at the Transportation Department and offered to connect the two parties.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Here's the kicker, though: Morgenstern’s Florinese version came before Baum wrote The Wizard of Oz, so in spite of the fact that he was the originator, he comes out just the other way around.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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