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Foss

American  
[fos] / fɒs /

noun

  1. Lukas 1922–2009, U.S. pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.


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Nicholas Penaranda had three RBIs and Foss Bohlen threw 5 1/3 innings of hitless relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Cigna also said Eric Foss, a board member since 2011, will succeed Eric Wiseman as lead independent director on April 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

According to chef Phillip Foss, there’s no single solution that is completely convenient and completely profitable for everyone, though there are some simple steps that can be taken to drive a more equitable delivery ecosystem.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2024

Betty-Ann Fry, who has lived at Foss since 2020, lets Meryl put her feet on her lap and sweet-talks the dog with names like “baby girl” and “my princess.”

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024

Many of our modern poets who use the monologue, such as Day, Foss, Riley, and Drummond, are blamed by superficial critics for the roughness of their language.

From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)