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Ricardo

American  
[ri-kahr-doh] / rɪˈkɑr doʊ /

noun

  1. David, 1772–1823, English economist.


Ricardo British  
/ rɪˈkɑːdəʊ /

noun

  1. David . 1772–1823, British economist. His main work is Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817)

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Other Word Forms

  • Ricardian adjective

Example Sentences

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They live in the same New York apartment building with their families, along with another brother Ricardo, who is an executive at Morgan Stanley.

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Take the case of Ricardo Pérez, who Colombian prosecutors said had a lucrative business on the country’s Caribbean coast.

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“The outdated model is too binary: You’re either in an open office or in a private office,” says Ricardo Nabholz, managing associate and studio creative director at TPG Architecture, based in New York.

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“Today’s somewhat confusing data reinforced our sense that it’s too early to turn optimistic about the near-term outlook for the eurozone economy,” Ricardo Amaro, lead economist at Oxford Economics said in a note to clients.

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“These allegations mirror issues the Department is investigating in response to complaints about State Farm received directly from wildfire survivors,” Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said in a statement Thursday.

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