paal
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of paal
from Dutch: a pile, stake
Example Sentences
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This is a story that Paal Thomas Anderson wanted to tell.
From Los Angeles Times
“We should try for deals with other markets, but there is no alternative to the U.S.,” said Claus Paal, an entrepreneur in the southern German city of Stuttgart who said his clients are almost exclusively American.
“It’s so much easier doing business with the U.S.” than countries like India, Paal said, noting advantages ranging from less bureaucracy to shared business models and research and development.
Paal, who runs the Stuttgart chamber of commerce, said he watched tariff threats over Greenland with growing concern.
"Beijing does indeed have multiple audiences to consider," said Douglas Paal, a former U.S. representative in Taiwan.
From Reuters
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