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Moe

American  
[moh] / moʊ /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.


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“As much as I would like to pay $30, we don’t have money,” says Moe Chan, who is trying to expand his Burmese coffee-and-tea distribution business in Queens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Historical analysis demonstrates to Moe that the index tends to recover well from deep, single-day declines, prompted by spikes in geopolitical risk, on a 3-, 6- and 12-month basis.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“Svalbard’s remoteness makes it vulnerable,” said Hedvig Moe, an Oslo-based lawyer who grew up Svalbard and was formerly the deputy director of Norway’s domestic intelligence agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Moe Modjeski, a supporter, allowed as how the president “is no altar boy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

While Adele fixed lunch, Grandpa took us to see the cow named Moe, the chickens, the goat, and the pigs.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter