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Auer

American

[ou-er] / ˈaʊ ər /

noun

Leopold 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.

Auer British

/ ˈauər /

noun

Karl (karl), Baron von Welsbach. 1858–1929, Austrian chemist who discovered the cerium-iron alloy used for flints in cigarette lighters and invented the incandescent gas mantle

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Laura’s willing absorption into Betty’s tranquil life of gardening and cooking is swift and pleasant — believably so thanks to the acute portrayals of Beer and Auer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

In the months after she learned about the hack, Auer requested a hard copy of her records from Vastaamo.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026

"I'm outgoing and very confident and I love being around people," Auer says, "but I get that inkling that they all think I'm stupid and ugly, and that my life is a continuum of mistakes."

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026

“Blocking this deal was a strategic error,” said Dirk Auer, director of competition policy at the International Center for Law & Economics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025

The Auer burner has re-established the equilibrium, and the Denayrouse burner is perhaps going to decide the fate of electricity.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 by Various

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