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Swanson

American  
[swon-suhn] / ˈswɒn sən /

noun

  1. Gloria Gloria Josephine May Swenson, 1899–1983, U.S. film actress.


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That firm scored with investments in radio stations and food brands, including Swanson frozen dinners and Vlasic pickles, but had losses on movie theaters, Argentine ventures and dot-com disasters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those behind the statue included Williamson’s friends Robin Swanson, a Democratic communications consultant, and Angie Tate, then a chief fundraiser for the California Democratic Party.

From Los Angeles Times

“Those have been the nail that sticks up,” Swanson said.

From MarketWatch

Swanson expects Duolingo to use marketing to bring users onto the platform, with the hope of converting them to paid subscribers at a later date.

From Barron's

SilverSneakers was founded in 1992 by a woman named Mary Swanson to help her father recover from a heart attack, and she built up the program in Arizona.

From MarketWatch