Sachs

American  

[zahks] / zɑks /

noun

1. Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.

2. Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.

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Sachs British  

/ zaks /

noun

1. Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

2. 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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Example Sentences

But many economists, including the team at Goldman Sachs, estimate that the downward revision will be “somewhat smaller,” in the range of an additional 750,000 to 900,000 jobs.

From Barron's

In the preview for the movie, which is out in cinemas on 1 May, it seems that Anne Hathaway's character, Andy Sachs, is no longer the scared assistant to Meryl Streep's menacing fashion editor, Miranda Priestly.

From BBC

Bollinger, a former Goldman Sachs partner, swiftly moved to reshuffle management ranks, cut costs and restore confidence after a turbulent period that was triggered by the collapse of the real-estate empire of Austrian tycoon Rene Benko.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stocks make up just a 10th of China’s household wealth according to Goldman Sachs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ruemmler, a former White House counsel under Barack Obama and now general counsel of Goldman Sachs, was at the time a lawyer at Latham & Watkins.

From The Wall Street Journal