Mehta

[ mey-tuh ]

/ ˈmeɪ tə /

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noun

Zu·bin

[zoo-bin], /ˈzu bɪn/, born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.

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How to use Mehta in a sentence

But, Mehta points out, the distraction doesn’t necessarily have to be TV.
Is watching TV actually a good way to relax?|Corinne Iozzio|January 27, 2021|Popular-Science
Mehta remained at the New Yorker until 1994, two years after the arrival of editor Tina Brown, whom he described as “cold and unresponsive.”
Ved Mehta, whose monumental autobiography explored life in India, dies at 86|Harrison Smith|January 12, 2021|Washington Post
He relayed observations from practice, he said, only to see them published under Mehta’s byline.
A divisive Jets reporter, accused of bullying, loses his place on the beat|Ben Strauss|December 11, 2020|Washington Post
Mehta, who says he’s making less than half of what he used and has taken up a teaching job, is not alone.
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Gore, Mehta says, effectively tries to account for every microbe, in what scientists call a “bottom-up” approach.
A Physicist’s Approach to Biology Brings Ecological Insights|Gabriel Popkin|October 13, 2020|Quanta Magazine
As the editor of a Bombay magazine during the Emergency, Mehta was a target of the censor.
Hold Onto Your Penis|David Frum, Justin Green|November 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“The partnership with Credit Suisse is a highlight,” said Mehta.
New York Philharmonic’s Zarin Mehta – A Legacy of Strong Leadership||May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
After a long and distinguished career in arts administration, Zarin Mehta will retire this summer.
New York Philharmonic’s Zarin Mehta – A Legacy of Strong Leadership||May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The first few years in New York were turbulent, Mehta recalls.
New York Philharmonic’s Zarin Mehta – A Legacy of Strong Leadership||May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Malik's manager Pratik Mehta also confirmed the development.
Veena Malik, FHM Cover Model, Found Safe After Disappearance|Asra Q. Nomani|December 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Syed Mehta's life had ebbed with his blood, and so he passed, unawakened, from swoon to death.
Golden Stories|Various
Mr. Das addressed the court on the illegality of the Act itself securing thereby the release of Dr. Mehta and others.
Chitta Ranjan|Sukumar Ranjan Das

British Dictionary definitions for Mehta

Mehta

/ (ˈmeɪtə) /

noun

Zubin (ˈzuːbɪn). born 1936, Indian conductor; musical director of the Israel Philharmonic orchestra from 1969

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