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Maynard

American  
[mey-nerd] / ˈmeɪ nərd /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Then-president Robert Maynard Hutchins worried college football was spinning out of control, overshadowing academic priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal

John Maynard Keynes might have liked the idea of a “vibe check” on financial markets, even though the world’s best-known economist more aptly described an investor’s struggle between emotion and logic as “animal spirits” in his seminal tome entitled The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money.

From Barron's

In one scene she attends a party with John Maynard Keynes, and she interrogates the economist much more avidly than she does the giant blue angel who materializes in Geoffrey’s bedroom.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pam Maynard, chief AI transformation officer for Microsoft’s Customer and Partner Solutions organization, said the adoption rate within Microsoft’s sales organization has gone from about 20% to more than 70% in the past year as more employees have become comfortable using AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

John Maynard Keynes predicted in 1930 that technology would give us 15-hour workweeks by the end of the 20th century.

From MarketWatch