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Dave

American  
[deyv] / deɪv /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of David.


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Front-month futures are actually quite disconnected from the physical barrels—both in timing and physical reality, Dave Ernsberger, president of S&P Global Energy, said on the sidelines of the CERAWeek conference last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Dave Sekera, chief U.S. market strategist at Morningstar, said that, according to Morningstar’s metrics, the U.S. equity market is about 10% undervalued.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The Dodgers’ Miguel Rojas won’t take bereavement leave or travel back to his native Venezuela following the sudden death of his father, Miguel Rojas Sr., manager Dave Roberts said before the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Charli XCX, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C. and Raye all top the bill, while Leeds also gets a Thursday night exclusive in the form of Kasabian.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Which proves that Dave was right,” Rick said.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick