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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Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev, who arrived on the ISS in February, had been sheltering on the docked ship, along with another astronaut Chris Williams.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Among the sanctioned is Meir Deutsch, who is also a U.S. citizen, and Regavim, the legal advocacy group he leads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Meir Deutsch, the CEO of Regavim, and Avichai Suissa, the CEO of HaShomer Yosh, are also reportedly on the list.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Overall, “it’s not as simple as just saying the strait is open. There are lots of logistical issues that need to be taken into consideration as well,” Meir said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Meir drummed his fingers on the leather cover of a book.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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