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Untermeyer

American  
[uhn-ter-mahy-er] / ˈʌn tərˌmaɪ ər /

noun

  1. Jean Starr 1886–1970, U.S. poet, critic, singer, and translator.

  2. Louis, 1885–1977, U.S. poet, critic, and editor.


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But even if Paxton disagreed with the agency's mission, Untermeyer said, he still had a duty to protect it as it carried out its "obligations under the state constitution to pursue" violations.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2023

I would sample poems from the Untermeyer anthology like dipping into a box of chocolates — let the book fall open, try on my tongue whatever offered itself.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021

“The significance is that was the beginning of his self schooling and expertise in foreign affairs,” said Chase Untermeyer, director of White House personnel during George H. W. Bush’s administration.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2020

Chase Untermeyer, who worked on personnel matters for George H.W.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2018

It is to be regretted that Untermeyer did not include also a chapter on Horace Traubel.

From The Literature of Ecstasy by Mordell, Albert

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