Kaplan

[ kap-luhn ]

noun

1. Mor·de·cai Me·na·hem [mawr, -di-kahy , mey, -n, uh, -hem, m, uh, -, nah, -hem], 1881–1983, U.S. religious leader and educator, born in Lithuania: founder of the Reconstructionist movement in Judaism.

Example Sentences

In a survey conducted by Quest Research and the Kaplan test-prep company, they were four times as likely to say they’d hire an English major with a credential in cybersecurity than an English major without one.

From Washington Post

The courses are being run in partnership with Kaplan and will also be available to alumni.

From Washington Post

Because of Kaplan’s and Zuckerberg’s worries about alienating conservatives, the team stayed focused on bias.

From MIT Technology Review

In 2020, the Washington Post reported that Kaplan’s team had undermined efforts to mitigate election interference and polarization within Facebook, saying they could contribute to anti-conservative bias.

From MIT Technology Review

In 2014, Kaplan was promoted from US policy head to global vice president for policy, and he began playing a more heavy-handed role in content moderation and decisions about how to rank posts in users’ news feeds.

From MIT Technology Review

He had been in a seven-year relationship, with his husband Michael Kaplan.

From The Daily Beast

“For her, everything was a celebration,” Tziporah Salamon reflects on Kaplan.

From The Daily Beast

In his biography, Frank, James Kaplan relates that when Sinatra was ill, the producer sat by his hospital bed for hours on end.

From The Daily Beast

Kaplan, the editor and critic, and Lincoln, the writer, are a wonderful combination.

From The Daily Beast

Lunch with Peter Kaplan—a ritual as stylized as Kabuki, minus the face paint.

From The Daily Beast

Kaplan Giraj pressed Halil's hand by way of expressing his gratitude for this mark of confidence.

From Project Gutenberg

Even had nothing been preconcerted, Kaplan Giraj's sword must needs have leaped from its sheath at these mortally insulting words.

From Project Gutenberg

His hard gray eyes bored into the lab organizer and Kaplan slunk back.

From Project Gutenberg

It was designed by Liebenberg and Kaplan of Minneapolis in 1930.

From Project Gutenberg

Straight gain for the last quarter, observed Kaplan, the lab organizer.

From Project Gutenberg