Myrdal

[meer-dahl, -dawl, mur-, myr-dahl]

noun

1. Alva (Reimer) 1902–86, Swedish sociologist and diplomat (wife of Gunnar Myrdal): shared Nobel Peace Prize 1982 with Alfonso García Robles.

2. (Karl) Gunnar 1898–1987, Swedish sociologist and economist (husband of Alva Myrdal): shared Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 1974 with Friedrich Hayek.

Example Sentences

Republican state Sen. Janne Myrdal, who sponsored the bill, called Tuesday’s filing “sad” and said it could have come earlier.

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Or maybe Senator Myrdal, like all the others who passed this ban, and like the governor who signed it into law, knows that none of that will happen.

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“We deal with millions of dollars here. $150,000 is like a drop in the bucket to protect our children,” Myrdal said.

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“North Dakota has always been pro-life and believed in valuing the moms and children both,” Myrdal said in an interview.

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“North Dakota has been pro-life before statehood, and before Roe,” said the bill’s sponsor, Senator Janne Myrdal, a Republican.

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