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Ericsson

American  
[er-ik-suhn] / ˈɛr ɪk sən /

noun

  1. John, 1803–89, Swedish engineer and inventor; in the U.S. after 1839.

  2. Ericson, Leif.


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Italy's Giacomo Bertagnolli leads Italian hopes - the defending Paralympic champion is top of the World Cup standings - while Canada's Kalle Ericsson and Michal Golas of Poland have also impressed this season.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Ericsson, a Swedish telecom company, announced a new research and development hub in Bengaluru last year.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

While Europe helped lead the mobile-phone revolution with companies including Nokia and Ericsson, the continent has lagged behind the U.S. and China in the internet age—failing to produce tech giants on the same scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

U.S.-listed shares of Ericsson surged 7.4% after the Swedish telecommunications equipment maker smashed analysts’ fourth-quarter earnings targets External link and raised its dividend to 3 kronor, or 33 cents.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Ericsson and his colleagues then compared amateur pianists with professional pianists.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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