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Kocher

American  
[koh-ker, koh-khuhr] / ˈkoʊ kər, ˈkoʊ xər /

noun

  1. Emil Theodor 1841–1917, Swiss physiologist, pathologist, and surgeon: Nobel Prize 1909.


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“I think the specific motive, the French election, that has been discussed in the media is overrated,” Kocher said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

While emphasising that recent euro gains were "modest", Austrian central bank governor Martin Kocher warned last week that the ECB might have to consider rate cuts if there were further increases.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Martin Kocher, the new Austrian central-bank governor who has been in the role since September, argued earlier this month that rate setters shouldn’t be too influenced by individual data points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Gillan, who is married to comedian Nick Kocher, says she isn't really sure how it would work having a baby on set during long hours of filming.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

The methods of Kocher, which permit of dislocating the joint, are specially to be recommended, as this procedure affords the freest possible access.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

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