Pearson

American  

[peer-suhn] / ˈpɪər sən /

noun

1. Drew Andrew Russell Pearson, 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.

2. Karl, 1857–1936, English statistician.

3. Lester Bowles 1897–1972, Canadian diplomat and politician: Nobel Peace Prize 1957; prime minister 1963–68.

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Pearson British  

/ ˈpɪəsən /

noun

1. Karl. 1857–1936, British mathematician, noted for his work in statistics, esp as applied to biological problems

2. Lester B ( owles ). 1897–1972, Canadian Liberal statesman; prime minister (1963–68): Nobel peace prize 1957 for helping to resolve the Suez crisis (1956)

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Example Sentences

Retaliatory tariffs could lead BMW to cut production in the U.S., said Stuart Pearson, head of automotive and mobility research at Oxcap Analytics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, U.S. carmakers are much less reliant on the European market and could benefit if higher tariffs hit European auto imports, making them less competitive, Pearson said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mark Pearson, chief executive officer at Ashdown Forest, said: "We look forward to welcoming them as visitors who can follow in the footsteps of A. A Milne, while witnessing the charm of the landscape and the need to look after it for the next 100 years to come."

From BBC

Citi starts coverage of Pearson, Publicis and Wolters Kluwer stocks with buy recommendation, and Informa, RELX, and WPP with neutral recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal

George Pearson, head of technical services at Retrofit West - which is funded by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority and covers Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire - said that even small actions can help to reduce heat loss.

From BBC