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Forster

American  
[fawr-ster] / ˈfɔr stər /

noun

  1. E(dward) M(organ), 1879–1970, English novelist.


Forster British  
/ ˈfɔːstə /

noun

  1. E ( dward ) M ( organ ). 1879–1970, English novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. His best-known novels are A Room with a View (1908), Howard's End (1910), and A Passage to India (1924), in all of which he stresses the need for sincerity and sensitivity in human relationships and criticizes English middle-class values

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And Japan's Momoka Muraoka will need to see off the likes of Germany's Anna-Lena Forster, Audrey Pascual Seco of Spain and Dutch 47-year-old Barbara van Bergen to retain her title in the women's seated event.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

“I don’t believe the bottom is in…the market expects outsized swings as we head into the new year,” Nick Forster, founder at crypto options platform Derive.xyz, wrote in a Tuesday note.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Forster and the computer scientist Alan Turing — all three being, like their creator, King’s College alumni.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

“With order books thinned out, forced liquidations and panic selling had an outsize impact on price, fueling a self-reinforcing cascade of liquidations and accelerating the flash crash,” Forster noted.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

“And till Colonel Forster came himself, not one of you entertained a doubt, I suppose, of their being really married?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen