Lyons
Americannoun
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Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
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French Lyon. a city in and the capital of Rhone, in E France at the confluence of the Rhone and Saône rivers.
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Analyst Andrew Lyons tells clients in a note that the promotion of Greg Ward to CEO resolves longstanding succession uncertainty in the latter stages of Shemara Wikramanayake’s eight-year tenure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Then, in October, Lyons made deeper revisions, calling for a “reset” of the company’s forecasts, saying they were “objectively difficult to achieve” and had been skewed by foreign-exchange fluctuations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Truelink Capital is nearing a deal to acquire Lyons Magnus that values the fruit-based ingredients and beverage maker at around $1 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The sale of Lyons Magnus would follow other recent deals in the ingredients space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“It’s chalked up on the assignment board in the radio room,” First Officer Lyons said.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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