Sachs

American  

[zahks] / zɑks /

noun

1. Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.

2. Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.

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Sachs British  

/ zaks /

noun

1. Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

2. Nelly ( Leonie ). 1891–1970, German Jewish poet and dramatist, who escaped from Nazi Germany and settled in Sweden. Her works include Eli: A Mystery Play of the Sufferings of Israel (1951) and `O the Chimneys', a poem about the Nazi extermination camps. Nobel prize for literature 1966 jointly with Shmuel Yosef Agnon

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Robust first-half earnings from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs last week have triggered earnings and recommendation upgrades from research analysts as they say Wall Street’s success may be shared in Europe as well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

One Goldman Sachs economist examined the risk of those price spikes becoming normalized.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Indeed, a team of Goldman Sachs analysts led by Ben Snider say that “painful volatility in popular AI infrastructure stocks has renewed investor interest investment themes outside of AI.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Lord Jim O'Neill was chief economist with Goldman Sachs, commercial secretary to the Treasury under David Cameron, a driving force behind the Northern Powerhouse, chairman of the Cities Growth Commission and has been advising Burnham.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Goldman Sachs was the big kid who ran the games in this neighborhood.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis