a person who makes or sells articles of gold.
(formerly) such a person also acting as a banker, moneylender, etc.
a dealer in articles made of gold
an artisan who makes such articles
(formerly) a dealer or manufacturer of gold articles who also engaged in banking or other financial business
(in Malaysia) a Chinese jeweller
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“Daraxonrasib significantly elevates the survival bar in the treatment of one of the deadliest human cancers, while better preserving quality of life compared with chemotherapy,” Mark A. Goldsmith, M.D.,
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“We have enormous momentum now toward our goal of changing the treatment landscape for patients” with RAS mutations, said RevMed Chief Executive Mark Goldsmith in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“These results represent a potentially transformative advance for patients and underscore daraxonrasib’s potential to redefine the treatment landscape,” CEO Mark A. Goldsmith said in a statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
At the end of Trump’s first term, the New York Times’ Peter Baker reported that Goldsmith and former Obama White House Counsel Bob Bauer created a bipartisan blueprint for what such a rebuilding would require.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
In seventh class he hands out a small book, a poem that goes on for pages and pages, The Deserted Village, by Oliver Goldsmith.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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