Taleb
Britishnoun
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Berkshire board member Chris Davis described Berkshire as an “anti-fragile” stock, borrowing a phrase from author Nassim Taleb, in a Barron’s Live program on Monday.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Commentator Nassim Taleb amplifies the volume with bankruptcy warnings.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Saudi man Taleb Jawad al-Abdulmohsen, 51, is currently on trial for the attack.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
At the time of the attack, officials said Taleb A., was an "untypical" attacker.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
I ought to mention, that all along this journey I went among the people by the name of Consul Yakōb, whilst Dr. Barth was known as the Reis, and Dr. Overweg as the Taleb.
From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James
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