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Forman

[fawr-muhn, fohr-]

noun

  1. Milos Jan Tomas Forman, 1932–2018, U.S. film director, born in the former Czechoslovakia.



Forman

/ ˈfɔːmən /

noun

  1. Miloš (ˈmiːləʊʃ). born 1932, Czech film director working in the USA. since 1968. His films include One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1976), Amadeus (1985), and The People vs Larry Flynt (1996)

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Bates: Oh, I remember the very first was with Miloš Forman, but that wasn’t a speaking role.

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The sole representative from former Mayor Ray Nagin’s office, his PR flak Sally Forman, does her job incredibly well even now, eloquently passing the buck to people who aren’t available to explain themselves.

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Historian Lisa Forman Cody corroborates the idea that pregnancy was beautified as an English patriotic endeavor at the end of the 18th century: “Patriots beat the drum most loudly for building a hearty population against the French menace.”

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Alan Forman, 70, rests under a mural after pulling his two carts across a street in 2020.

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For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily Bazelon and guest hosts Ruth Marcus and James Forman discuss how Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s approach differs from the other liberal Justices and her ferocious critiques of the Roberts Court’s processes and opinions.

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