Neman

American

[nem-uhn, nyem‑, nee-muhn] / ˈnɛm ən, ˈnyɛm‑, ˈni mən /

noun

a river rising in central Belarus, flowing west through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.

Neman British

/ ˈnjɛmən /

noun

Polish name: Niemen. a river in NE Europe, rising in Belarus and flowing northwest through Lithuania to the Baltic. Length: 937 km (582 miles)

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CEO Jonathan Neman said that the company was currently testing new wrap sandwiches, which it introduced on Tuesday in parts of New York, the Midwest and California.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Chief Executive Jonathan Neman said 2025 results fell short of expectations and the company is moving quickly through its transformation plan to strengthen its core business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

On an earnings call in November, Sweetgreen’s Neman said the chain’s new handheld product will begin market testing early this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

"Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are key to this shift — not just for their flavor, but for their health benefits and alignment with our values," Neman wrote.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025

Elsewhere Neman is Nét's consort, and she may be the Nemetona of inscriptions, e.g. at Bath, the consort of Mars.

From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.

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