Lew
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, a runaway slave shows up out back, pursued by hounds, having heard that the Van Lew house is the place to run for help.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
For older Angelenos who knew Lew Wasserman, watching the travails has called to mind one of the grandfather’s adages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
His grandfather, Lew Wasserman, was an agent for Ronald Reagan during his Hollywood career and grew his company, MCA, into an entertainment giant that acquired Universal Pictures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The grandson of Hollywood mogul Lew Wasserman, Wasserman runs a talent and marketing firm representing a vast number of well-known athletes and entertainment figures.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Reluctantly, I took two steps forward as Mr. Lew passed back into the store.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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