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Schleicher

American  
[shlahy-ker, shlahy-khuhr] / ˈʃlaɪ kər, ˈʃlaɪ xər /

noun

  1. August, 1821–68, German linguist.


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Pretti’s family has hired lawyer Steve Schleicher to represent its interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Mr Schleicher said that disruption caused by Covid "made a difference", but should not be overplayed, and that other issues such as parental support and the use of mobile phones need to be considered.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023

In Newport Beach, Keith Schleicher sat in a beach chair in the sand, next to his wife, Jennifer.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2023

That is one of the lessons of In a Bad State: Responding to State and Local Budget Crises, a new book by the legal scholar David Schleicher.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2023

Professor Haeckel, to whom Schleicher addresses himself, previously took occasion, in his splendid monograph on the 'Radiolaria',* to express his high appreciation of, and general concordance with, Mr. Darwin's views.

From Lectures and Essays by Huxley, Thomas Henry

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