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Ziegler

American  
[zee-gler, tsee-gluhr] / ˈzi glər, ˈtsi glər /

noun

  1. Karl 1897–1973, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1963.


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“Reasonable people can disagree about what involvement parents should or shouldn’t have in this context,” Ziegler said of the California trans rights law.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The Sparks had one developmental spot left after signing Louisville graduate Laura Ziegler during training camp.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

When their bus breaks down on the way to a showcase, a troupe of ballerinas led by “Dance Moms” alum and one-time Sia protégée Maddie Ziegler becomes stranded in a remote hotel-bar-dungeon-arms factory outside Budapest.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Messrs. Shapley and Ziegler accomplished all this by using whistleblower laws, by using Congress and the media to bravely expose the misconduct, complete with details and documents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Later, during the indoor reception, White House press secretary Ron Ziegler got a message from a reporter at the New York Daily News.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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