Walter
Americannoun
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Bruno Bruno Schlesinger, 1876–1962, German opera and symphony conductor, in U.S. after 1939.
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Thomas Ustick 1804–87, U.S. architect.
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a male given name.
noun
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Bruno (ˈbruːno), real name Bruno Walter Schlesinger. 1876–1962, US conductor, born in Germany: famous for his performances of Haydn, Mozart, and Mahler
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John . 1739–1812, English publisher; founded The Daily Universal Register (1785), which in 1788 became The Times
Example Sentences
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Those close to him says it’s one of many wrong assumptions about Walter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now Walter faces questions about his future owning the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“The market drove the price,” Walter told The Times after the sale closed, calling the investment “a multigenerational thing my daughter’s granddaughters will own.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Walter hardly stood out in his graduating class of about 350 students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
In the 1940s, the condition was not well understood, and the doctors at Walter Reed did not recognize it in William.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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