Ives
Americannoun
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Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
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Charles Edward, 1874–1954, U.S. composer.
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Frederic Eugene, 1856–1937, U.S. inventor.
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James Merritt 1824–95, U.S. lithographer.
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a male given name.
noun
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Charles Edward. 1874–1954, US composer, noted for his innovative use of polytonality, polyrhythms, and quarter tones. His works include Second Piano Sonata: Concord (1915), five symphonies, chamber music, and songs
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Frederick Eugene. 1856–1937, US inventor of halftone photography
Example Sentences
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Wedbush analyst Dan Ives followed the results by lowering his price target on the stock to $220 from $300, saying that Zscaler needed to “show better execution to get out of the investor penalty box.”
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The Liberal Democrat MP for St Ives previously voted in favour of assisted dying, and said he "probably has a dozen subjects" for a Private Members Bill.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives predicted in a note that the next step after the IPO, would be a merger with Tesla, creating an AI powered "holy grail."
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“MSFT is now off the hook from Musk’s claims around aiding and abetting OpenAI’s s charitable trust breakup if the judge rules in favor of the jury’s ruling,” Ives added.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Only one person was going to St. Ives.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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