Meir, Golda

1. An Israeli political leader of the twentieth century. Meir served as prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974 and was known for her efforts to lessen the Arab-Israeli conflict through diplomacy. Arab forces, attacking in 1973, caught her country by surprise and inflicted heavy losses.

Example Sentences

For the first time during her conversation with Meir, Golda dropped her eyes and mechanically began to pluck the high grass growing around her.

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