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Emil

American  
[ey-muhl, ee-muhl, ey-meel] / ˈeɪ məl, ˈi məl, ˈeɪ mil /

noun

  1. a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.


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“They have to re-earn the trust, be reliable, prove to us they could be a long-term partner,” Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, told media outlet Pirate Wires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Emil Michael, the undersecretary of war, wrote on X Thursday that he agreed mass surveillance was unlawful, and the Department of Defense “would never do it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Defence department official Emil Michael has previously said the agency wants OpenAI, Google, xAI, and Anthropic to allow the Pentagon to "be able to use any model for all lawful use cases."

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

He led a Norwegian sweep of the medals ahead of Martin Nyenget and Emil Iversen.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Burger had been loaned as an aide-de-camp to the head of the medical division of the storm troopers, a former Olympian athlete and doctor named Emil Ketterer.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple