Roderick
Americannoun
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"It was a mistake on our part, a mistake that will not be repeated," its managing director Roderick McIllree told Danish public broadcaster DR in late July.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
For Roderick Eggert, a professor at the Colorado School of Mines, it will take time for competitors to grow big enough to "significantly reduce the market shares of the Chinese producers."
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Roderick Wong’s $9 billion firm, RTW Investments, gained about 55% in its main biotech hedge fund, a person familiar with its performance said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026
Prof Roderick Watkins, vice chancellor and chair of the Arc Universities Group, said the investment would serve as a "blueprint for universities", with government and private investment working together "to drive inclusive, sustainable growth".
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2025
Roderick Persson said, “If you’ll forgive me asking, but your guardian. He is well?”
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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