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Sills

American  
[silz] / sɪlz /

noun

  1. Beverly Belle SilvermanBubbles, 1929–2007, U.S. coloratura soprano and opera administrator.


Sills British  
/ sɪlz /

noun

  1. Beverley , original name Belle Silverman. 1929–2007, US soprano: director of the New York City Opera (1979–89)

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Oracle is “paying the price for the abnormal speed in which investment is required to meet current AI demand trends,” Bank of America analyst Brad Sills wrote in a note last week.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

In a note on Thursday, Sills raised the company’s free-cash-flow targets for the 2026 and 2027 fiscal years to $16.2 billion and $18.5 billion — a 2.5% and 3.7% increase, respectively.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025

“We’ve got two years of data now showing significant concussion reductions in those players that wear Guardian Caps in the NFL,” Dr. Allen Sills, the league’s chief medical officer, said during a recent webinar discussion.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

For Burton, the show unearthed the secret that his great-great-grandmother on his mother’s side, Mary Sills, was actually the biological daughter of a white farmer named James Henry Dixon.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024

Finding that none of us would eat any of the fish, Sills returned to Brown and sat smoking and talking for an hour or more.

From My First Voyage to Southern Seas by Pearse, Alfred

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