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Lufkin

American  
[luhf-kin] / ˈlʌf kɪn /

noun

  1. a city in E Texas.


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Schwarzman founded Blackstone with Pete Peterson in 1985 after stints at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Lehman Brothers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Soon he was talking with two other Harvard Business School graduates, Mr. Lufkin and Mr. Jenrette, about starting their own firm.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

At first assigned to climb trees and untangle stuck parachutes, Lufkin was eventually recruited to jump.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023

The Swiss bank doubled down on the U.S. in 2000 when it bought Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

From Reuters • Apr. 19, 2023

A week later, Carter easily won its third playoff game against Lufkin, 31-7.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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