Sloan

American  

[slohn] / sloʊn /

noun

1. John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.

2. a male given name.

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Sloan British  

/ sləʊn /

noun

1. John. 1871–1951, US painter and etcher, a leading member of the group of realistic painters known as the Ash Can School. His pictures of city scenes include McSorley's Bar (1912) and Backyards, Greenwich Village (1914)

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Example Sentences

As a pair of academics wrote recently in MIT Sloan Management Review, “The barrier to full automation isn’t raw capability—it’s a stack of human, legal and cultural constraints.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At General Motors, Alfred Sloan closed a meeting by asking, “I take it we are all in complete agreement?”

From The Wall Street Journal

“These medications are not safe for our patients,” says Dr. Shari Goldfarb, a breast oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering, in partnership with BioNTech, have created personalized mRNA medicines tailored to each patient’s unique tumor DNA.

From The Wall Street Journal

Deputy Andy Sloan, chair of the committee, said the predicted 4.4% increase in spending, despite a 3.4% forecast growth in income, was "of particular concern" as the deficit was projected "to worsen" from £66m to £77m in 2026.

From BBC