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Auer

American  
[ou-er] / ˈaʊ ər /

noun

  1. Leopold 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.


Auer British  
/ ˈauər /

noun

  1. Karl (karl), Baron von Welsbach. 1858–1929, Austrian chemist who discovered the cerium-iron alloy used for flints in cigarette lighters and invented the incandescent gas mantle

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Laura’s willing absorption into Betty’s tranquil life of gardening and cooking is swift and pleasant — believably so thanks to the acute portrayals of Beer and Auer.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

Auer decided to confront her fears head on.

From BBC Jan. 16, 2026

The email was full of details about Auer no one else should know.

From BBC Jan. 16, 2026

“While IRobot has become a peripheral player recently, Amazon had the specific capacity to reverse those fortunes — specifically by integrating IRobot into its successful ecosystem of home devices,” Auer said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2025

As the Auer burner gives 5 carcels and its mantle burns 1,200 hours, the wear will increase the price of the carcel by 0.0004.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 by Various

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