Meir

American

[mey-eer, mahy-er] / meɪˈɪər, ˈmaɪ ər /

noun

Golda Goldie MabovitchGoldie Myerson, 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.

Meir British

/ meɪˈɪə /

noun

Golda (ˈɡəʊldə) 1898–1978, Israeli stateswoman, born in Russia; prime minister (1969–74)

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For now, it’s difficult to say where prices for gold and silver may go from here, Marex’s Meir said, given that there are “no resistance signposts on the charts.”

From MarketWatch

State commissions of inquiry investigate major state-level failings, with the one established after the October 1973 Arab-Israeli war leading to the resignation of then prime minister Golda Meir.

From Barron's

Deputy Chief Constable Jayne Meir, the NPCC's first lead for freight crime, said a new team at Opal - a police intelligence unit tackling organised acquisitive crime - would start targeting the issue next year.

From BBC

The charity has just reopened its services in Meir, putting them up to 16 sites across the city by adding Broadway Methodist church to the roster.

From BBC

Meir said he’s not sure what the “ultimate trigger” will be.

From MarketWatch

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