Herr
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Origin of Herr
From German
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“Earnings and fundamentals are still driving this market,” said Jack Herr, senior investment analyst at GuideStone Funds.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
To that end, he launched Snowcap with two co-founders, Chief Science Officer Anna Herr, a physicist, and Chief Technical Officer Quentin Herr, an electrical engineer, the inventors of the company’s superconducting technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Herr Hartig, who wasn't Jewish, appears to have offered the family a solution to the impending confiscation of their assets by the Nazis.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
“I could sense the agape right off the page,” said Herr, using the Greek term for the selfless love preached by Jesus, to explain why he wanted in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
“And how will Herr Thiessen know where the circus is headed?”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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For example, Herren noted the long-dominant mosquito species in Kenya fell off in the mid-2000s, around the same time that insecticide-treated nets were widely distributed.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2023
Jeremy Herren, who studies malaria at the Nairobi-based International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, said there is evidence that climate change is already impacting where mosquito populations choose to live.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
Allison Herren Lee, a former commissioner and interim chair at the Securities and Exchange Commission, has worked as an enforcement lawyer and inside a mismanaged business.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2023
"The component shortages that everyone's dealing with right now have led to price increases, and those price increases are going to be with us for quite some time," Herren told Reuters in an interview.
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2021
London, and the fourth to Herren Klopstock & Billreuth, bankers, Buda-Pesth.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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