Reuter

[ roi-ter ]

/ ˈrɔɪ tər /

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noun

Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.

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Reuter was formerly head of investor relations for Uber and worked on the ride-hailing company’s IPO.
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“You sort of have to get over some pretty large hurdles of face implausibility,” Reuter said.
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The documents stolen by Reuter were interpolated by the police so as to disfigure their meaning.
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A man named Reuter was bribed to break open the writing-desk of the secretary of the Society, and steal the papers therefrom.
Revolution and Counter-Revolution|Karl Marx

When quite a boy he came at school under the influence of the theologian Reuter, a man of wonderful fascination to young men.
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Reuter's column is all anybody really cares for in the paper.
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Dr. Reuter said last week I ought not to spend the severe winter here.
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Reuter

/ (ˈrɔɪtə) /

noun

Baron Paul Julius von (paul ˈjuːliʊs fɔn). original name Israel Beer Josaphat . 1816–99, German telegrapher, who founded a news agency in London (1851)

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