Weill
[wahyl; German vahyl]
- Kurt [kurt; German koo rt] /kɜrt; German kʊərt/, 1900–50, German composer, in the U.S. after 1935.
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Contemporary Examples
The most recent Weill Cornell study found the risk of neonatal mortality to be about 1.2 per 1,000 births.
Weill recalls the language of his college days to explain the easy passage of farm subsidies and the mounting resistance to SNAP.
Ortega is in stable but critical condition on a respirator at Weill Cornell Medical Center.
A New York Nanny Allegedly Kills Two Children and Neighbors Struggle to UnderstandDavid Freedlander, Eliza Shapiro
October 27, 2012
As The New York Times reported Weill hastily “issued a press release promising to never again use the Citi jet.”
But Weill put together this behemoth anyway and went about masterminding the repeal of Glass-Steagall, which happened in 1999.
Historical Examples
Weill is the man that trustis in God; for God shalbe his trust.
Weill is thame that trust in God: and wo to thame that trust him nott.
"That is a bright young man," Mr. Weill declared, shaking my hand.
A Far Country, CompleteWinston Churchill
Weill opened the case on his lap, reached inside, and closed it again.
The Edge of the KnifeHenry Beam Piper
Weill hushed him urgently, pointing with his free hand to the recorder.
The Edge of the KnifeHenry Beam Piper
Weill
- Kurt (kʊrt). 1900–50, German composer, in the US from 1935. He wrote the music for Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1927) and The Threepenny Opera (1928)
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