Lehman

[ lee-muhn, ley- ]

/ ˈli mən, ˈleɪ- /

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noun

Herbert H(enry), 1878–1963, U.S. banker and statesman.

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How to use Lehman in a sentence

On a set by Es Devlin that spins like a glass top — a modern suite of offices filled with boxes of files — “The Lehman Triology” revolves effortlessly around the generations of Lehman men who forged paths for American commerce.
With the opening of ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ Broadway just got smarter — and more exciting|Peter Marks|October 17, 2021|Washington Post
Jeb next found himself as an advisor to Barclays, which had picked through the carcass of what was left of Lehman.
Bush, Christie, Romney: Who’ll Be the GOP Class Warrior?|Lloyd Green|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Slim turned Bush down, and Lehman filed for bankruptcy in September 2008, just weeks before the presidential election.
Bush, Christie, Romney: Who’ll Be the GOP Class Warrior?|Lloyd Green|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For reasons Lehman may someday wish to enumerate, he and Hitchcock had a falling out.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

That must have galled Lehman, who is twenty years younger than Hitchcock.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lehman's script began after the jailbreak, focusing on the hero of the picture, an American who pursues Blake.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This time it was Brethren Cress and Lehman who made the coffin.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson
Brother Lehman was a consecrated young man and had from the first taken hold of the work along all lines with zeal and readiness.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson
Boys, if you desire we will call Brother and Sister Lehman, that they may hear likewise.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson
Brother Lehman made a temporary chain, and together with some of the boys we went to the beacon pointed out by Mr. Jackson.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson
I especially felt the loss of Brother Lehman, as I was the only one left who could speak to the natives.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson