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Zinsser

American  
[zin-ser] / ˈzɪn sər /

noun

  1. Hans 1878–1940, U.S. bacteriologist.


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RPM, with a market capitalization of about $14.4 billion, makes coatings, sealants and building materials, such as Plastic Wood, Rust-Oleum and Zinsser.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

“These teachers don’t have time to go to the bathroom, so we can’t expect them to be reflective educators,” Zinsser says.

From Scientific American • Jan. 12, 2023

Prioritize joy and progress over achievement and ability, Zinsser said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2022

The Zinsser label says that mold killing primer can be re-coated in one hour and that it should be done within 72 hours.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2021

Voran geht eine Abhandlung des ordentlichen Lehrers G. Zinsser: Der ‘Kampf Beowulfs mit Grendel,’ als Probe einer metrischen Uebersetzung des angelsächsischen Epos ‘Beóvulf.’

From The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography by Tinker, Chauncey Brewster

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