Schmidt

American

[shmit] / ʃmɪt /

noun

Helmut (Heinrich Waldemar) 1918–2015, West German political leader: chancellor 1974–82.
Michael Jack Mike, born 1949, U.S. baseball player.

Schmidt British

/ ʃmɪt /

noun

Helmut ( Heinrich Waldemar ) (ˈhɛlmuːt). born 1918, German Social Democrat statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1974–82)

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Worryingly for European governments, though, Schmidt is scathing on their prospects and how far behind the U.S. and China they have fallen.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

As one might expect from someone who owns a personal stake in Anthropic worth maybe $20 billion, Schmidt is an AI bull.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Can’t Ms. Schmidt muster sympathy for plebeians renting a studio for $3,000?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Defeat for the Wallabies was their first since head coach Les Kiss succeeded Joe Schmidt in July, ending their six-game unbeaten run.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

She had me in her sights from day one, Nicole’s first Schmidt session.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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