Lasky

[las-kee]

noun

1. Jesse Louis, 1880–1958, U.S. film producer.

Example Sentences

Ronald Allen Kaye was born May 7, 1941, in Chicago to Rose Lasky and Al Kaye, a homemaker and a drapery salesman, who had emigrated from Russia and entered the country as Abraham Krakovsky, according to the family.

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In an opening statement at accused trafficker Carlos Orense's trial in Manhattan, prosecutor Kaylan Lasky said Orense stashed drugs and weapons on a ranch he owned in Venezuela, and paid off officials to ensure that planes and boats carrying his cocaine could depart without detection or inspection.

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"The defendant bought and paid for them all with the dirtiest of drug money," Lasky said.

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And the next night, at Zankel Hall, Ted Hearne brought his “Dorothea,” built around poems by Dorothea Lasky, to New York for the first time.

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“It’s one thing to have just the pandemic or just the weather, or just the summer, but when you start to pile three or more on top of it at the same time with a really strong demand coming from hospitals, it’s a recipe for a really constrained inventory,” Lasky, at the Red Cross, said.

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