Lord Jim
Americannoun
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Lord Jim O'Neill, says the recent action has been caused by uncertainty about US policy, and in particular efforts by the US Government to try to manage down surging yields.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Beyond Ofsted inquiry, chaired by former schools minister Lord Jim Knight and funded by the National Education Union, called for a "transformational" alteration to school inspections.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2023
We were like Joseph Conrad’s Marlow telling the story of Lord Jim or the doomed voyage from “Youth.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2018
Four new “sub-trusts” were created in Bermuda – one each for Simons and his children Elizabeth, 57, Nathaniel, 51, and Audrey, 31 – to split ownership of the money in the Lord Jim Trust.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2017
Top-down attention is what we use to direct our focus, say, on a work project, or listening to Lord Jim through headphones, or when driving on the road.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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