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Speyer

American  
[shpahy-uhr] / ˈʃpaɪ əʀ /

noun

  1. a city in southwestern Germany, on the Rhine.


Speyer British  
/ ˈʃpaiər /

noun

  1. English name: Spires.  a port in SW Germany, in Rhineland-Palatinate on the Rhine: the scene of 50 imperial diets. Pop: 50 247 (2003 est)

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The earliest such volume in existence, the Nuremberg memorbuch, dates to 1296 and commemorates the Jewish communities that had been destroyed throughout the Rhineland, starting with the slaughter of the Jews at the German town of Speyer, in 1096, during the First Crusade.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Who remembers 2021 when people were questioning the future of office, questioning the future of New York City?" said Rob Speyer of real estate firm Tishman Speyer, a partner on the project.

From Barron's

"JPMorgan really demonstrated tremendous courage and leadership," Speyer said at the ceremony.

From Barron's

The 175,000-square-foot building, purchased from real estate company Tishman Speyer, features an atrium sky bridge, a solarium, Zen-like gardens and an outdoor terrace.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2005, Tishman Speyer paid more than $70.7 million for the building, so the purchase price represents a nearly 67% sales premium.

From Los Angeles Times