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Meyer

American  
[mahy-er] / ˈmaɪ ər /

noun

  1. Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.

  2. Albert (Gregory), 1903–65, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman.

  3. Annie Florance Nathan, 1867–1951, U.S. writer and educator, a founder of Barnard College.

  4. Julius Lothar 1830–95, German chemist.

  5. a male given name.


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Shoppers are hitting stores earlier, making use of promotions, and investing in wish-list items, according to Mastercard Economics Institute chief economist Michelle Meyer.

From Barron's

In behind-the-scenes footage provided to Cameron’s team by Meyer’s widow, Julia Meyer, the players are seen laughing and joking around as they attempt to learn a few dance moves and lip-sync their parts, all with varying degrees of success.

From Los Angeles Times

Burt Meyer provided many of the answers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Randy Klimpert, who worked for Meyer, recalls him as the most successful partner at Chicago-based Marvin Glass & Associates, the most prominent toy-design firm of the boomers’ childhood era.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the early 1960s, Meyer and his boss, Marvin Glass, who founded the Chicago toy-design firm, visited an arcade to seek inspiration.

From The Wall Street Journal