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Zimbalist

American  
[zim-buh-list] / ˈzɪm bə lɪst /

noun

  1. Efrem 1889–1985, U.S. violinist and composer, born in Russia.

  2. his son Efrem, Jr., 1918–2014, U.S. actor.


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AEG is prospering by executing a fairly simple business plan, said Andrew Zimbalist, professor emeritus of economics at Smith College.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

“The organizing committee is saying that they will reimburse the venue cities for their expenses, provided that they have a surplus,” said Zimbalist.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2024

“At the end of the day, this is an economic earthquake within the system,” said Andrew Zimbalist, economics professor emeritus at Smith College.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

Zimbalist and Noll’s research powerfully showed how at best, the whole thing is likely a wash.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2024

Temistocle Zammit is a good name, though the humour of calling a famous musician Zimbalist is perhaps a little too obvious.

From Not that it Matters by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)