Wallenstein

American  

[wol-uhn-stahyn, vahl-uhn-shtahyn] / ˈwɒl ənˌstaɪn, ˈvɑl ənˌʃtaɪn /

noun

1. Also Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Duke of Friedland 1583–1634, Austrian general in the Thirty Years' War, born in Bohemia.

2. Alfred, 1898–1983, U.S. cellist and conductor.

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Wallenstein British  

/ ˈvalənʃtain /

noun

1. Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von (ˈalbrɛçt ˈvɛntsəl ɔyˈzeːbiʊs fɔn), duke of Friedland and Mecklenburg, prince of Sagan. 1583–1634, German general and statesman, born in Bohemia. As leader of the Hapsburg forces in the Thirty Years' War he won many successes until his defeat at Lützen (1632) by Gustavus Adolphus

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Wallenstein

Wallenstein says he expects Fox, CBS, and ABC/ESPN to follow Paramount’s lead in years they have the Super Bowl in showcasing the company more than the network.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2024

Countries like South Korea “are often looked at like a test bed for how the future is going to pan out,” Mr. Wallenstein said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2023

Phil, the last season of the conservative American music director Alfred Wallenstein, followed by a few directionless years until Mehta took over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

“That’s the model I have in mind that needs to be created for the Virginia Tech campus,” Wallenstein said.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2020

He cast horoscopes for the Duke of Wallenstein, as he had done for Rudolf II, and spent his final years in a Silesian town controlled by Wallenstein and called Sagan.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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