Lippmann

American  

[lip-muhn, leep-man] / ˈlɪp mən, lipˈman /

noun

1. Gabriel 1845–1921, French physicist: Nobel Prize 1908.

2. Walter, 1889–1974, U.S. journalist.

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Lippmann British  

/ lipman, ˈlɪpmən /

noun

1. Gabriel (ɡabriɛl). 1845–1921, French physicist. He devised the earliest process of colour photography: Nobel prize for physics 1908

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Lippmann

It’s correct if he means a product that ends up lacking what the great Walter Lippmann once called “a sense of evidence.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026

Anthony Lewis, in The Times, called the Lippmann book “candid and balanced,” adding, “Steel does not flinch from unpleasant facts or critical judgments.”

From New York Times ● May 8, 2023

For Progressive intellectuals like Walter Lippmann, it meant security from economic want.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

Reporter and commentator Walter Lippmann noted that citizens have limited personal experience with government and the world and posited that the media, through their stories, place ideas in citizens’ minds.

From Textbooks ● Jul. 28, 2021

“Let’s say they paid me six million last year,” Lippmann would say.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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