Sachs
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Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
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Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.
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Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
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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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“I don’t think this is a fad,” said Bonnie Herzog, a senior analyst covering beverages at Goldman Sachs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Analysts at Goldman Sachs on Friday noted that drawdowns are common after the kind of meteoric gains that hit memory stocks earlier in the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
In a recent report, Wall Street Bank Goldman Sachs estimates that 8-12% of non-farm jobs in India are at the risk of being substituted by AI.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Others including Cordeiro, a former vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, questioned the need to bring in outside investors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Or that Jon Winkelried, another Goldman Sachs partner, had the nerve to close off a small road that people had been using for as long as anyone can remember?
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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