Foraker

American  

[fawr-uh-ker, for-] / ˈfɔr ə kər, ˈfɒr- /

noun

1. Mount Foraker, a mountain in central Alaska, in the Alaska Range, near Denali. 17,280 feet (5,267 meters).

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Etymology

Origin of Foraker

First recorded in 1895–1900; named after Joseph B. Foraker (1846-1917), U.S. governor and senator from Ohio

Example Sentences

Once Upon a Farm, co-founded by veteran food executive John Foraker and actress Jennifer Garner, caters to millennial and Gen Z parents with pouches, oat bars, frozen meals and pantry snacks made without added sugar, preservatives or artificial ingredients.

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Foraker, the company’s chief executive, said in an interview that consumers increasingly understand the relationship between what they eat and their overall health, and that desire for fresher fare and clean ingredients has grown more mainstream.

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“That’s been a steady tailwind for years and years,” Foraker said.

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Foraker and Garner joined two years later, helping bring to market refrigerated pouches that now compete with Gerber, GoGo squeeZ and Stonyfield.

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Foraker, who previously led Annie’s Homegrown and sold it to General Mills, earned $3.3 million in total compensation for 2025, according to the filing.

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