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Joachim

American  
[yoh-ah-khim, yoh-ah-] / ˈyoʊ ɑ xɪm, yoʊˈɑ- /

noun

  1. Joseph 1831–1907, Hungarian violinist and composer.

  2. a male given name.


Joachim British  

noun

  1. Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf). 1831–1907, Hungarian violinist and composer

  2. Saint . 1st century bc , traditionally the father of the Virgin Mary; feast day: July 25 or Sept 9

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"The butchery trade is hard work," says the butchers' guild head, Joachim Lederer.

From BBC

Sentimental Value was named best international feature, and director Joachim Trier joked: "I'm just a film nerd from Norway, this means so much."

From BBC

Announcing the change of plans, Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel said an analysis had shown that buying a new building made more sense than proceeding with the overhaul.

From Barron's

For Joachim Trier, whose "Sentimental Value" has an impressive nine nominations including for best director, being a part of the conversation is already a win.

From Barron's

Earlier in February, Bundesbank President and ECB rate setter Joachim Nagel said the central bank was unlikely to react to a temporary slowdown in inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal