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Lars

American  
[lahrz, lahrs] / lɑrz, lɑrs /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Lawrence.


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“It was right to move in the privatization direction,” said Lars Calmfors, a prominent economist and longtime adviser to the Finance Ministry who helped shape the country’s economic reforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO Lars Wagner said the A220 planes will "open up new routes across Asia that were not feasible before".

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The team, led by Dr. Lars Paeger and co-author Prof. Dr. Jochen Herms, identified specific changes in the membranes of these nerve fibers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Lars Moravy, Tesla’s head of vehicle engineering, said on the earnings call that Tesla was planning robotaxis of “various shapes and sizes.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Her mother handed Hildi off to Lars and hurried over.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

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