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Wallenstein

[wol-uhn-stahyn, vahl-uhn-shtahyn]

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.



Wallenstein

/ 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 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.

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“These are all allegations, and we will defend them vigorously,” Burton’s lawyer, John Wallenstein, said.

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Compared with their Korean counterparts, media companies in the United States have only engaged in “light experimentation” with the metaverse so far, said Andrew Wallenstein, the president and chief media analyst of Variety Intelligence Platform.

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

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In spite of his efforts to please the Emperor, in the summer of 1630 Wallenstein fell from favour and was dismissed from his key post as commander of the army.

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