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Merrill

American  
[mer-uhl] / ˈmɛr əl /

noun

  1. James (Ingram), 1926–95, U.S. poet.

  2. a male or female given name.


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Marc Merrill, co-founder, co-chairman and chief product officer of L.A.-based video game developer and e-sports company Riot Games, gave the maximum to Mahan, as did his wife, Ashley, founder of the sleepwear brand Lunya.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Merrill Sherman is an award-winning graphics reporter for The Wall Street Journal, specializing in illustration, 3-D drawing and data visualization.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Merrill Osmond also paid tribute to Alan in a social media post, writing that he was with his brother just two days before he passed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

OpenArc Corporate Advisory, based in Atlanta, oversaw about $129 billion in assets at Merrill.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Merrill Lynch’s had gone from 16:1 in 2001 to 32:1 in 2007.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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