Wolff
Americannoun
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Christian von Baron. Also 1679–1754, German philosopher and mathematician.
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Kaspar Friedrich 1733–94, German anatomist and physiologist.
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This time, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff was able to joke about a safety car having a decisive role at the end of a chaotic and dramatic grand prix.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
Turns out: Tobias Wolff and Salman Rushdie—though a few years before me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Wolff held his hand up and said it was "clearly our mistake".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
That is partly because the 301 statute was written to address the practices of “ ‘a foreign country,’ using the singular,” Wolff wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The data on wealth come from the Federal Reserve’s Consumer Finance Survey, analyzed by Ed-ward Wolff, a professor of economics at New York University.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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