Masefield
Americannoun
noun
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The fund’s lawyer, Roger Masefield, told a hearing earlier this year that Goldman Sachs made “eye-watering profits” by taking advantage of the authority’s “lack of sophistication.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2016
He said he had first read about it in the book poet John Masefield wrote after touring the battlefield in 1917.
From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2016
The LIA, Masefield told the court, felt betrayed as the trades generated excessive profits for Goldman and were unsuitable for the LIA, which was staffed by individuals who had not been appointed on merit.
From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2016
The gold medal was first presented by George V in 1933, after a suggestion by then-Poet Laureate John Masefield.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2015
And it would not be strictly true to say that Masefield gained from this early adventure a love of the sea.
From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Kilmer, Joyce
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