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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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“We are going to be more active and more focused on delivering results for the business community,” said Rob Speyer, co-chair of the partnership’s board and chief executive of real-estate firm Tishman Speyer.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

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

From Barron's Oct. 21, 2025

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 Aug. 30, 2024

Denver-based VF Corp., which owns The North Face, didn’t respond to questions about the closure, and Tishman Speyer, which manages the 29-story 520 Pike building, had no comment on the matter.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2024

During the last weeks of war, Henry Metelmann and several other German soldiers took refuge in a cellar as the Americans closed in on Speyer, a village in western Germany.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

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