Niarchos

[ nee-ahr-kohs; Greek nee-ahr-khaws ]

noun

1. Stav·ros Spy·ros [stahv, -, r, aws , spee, -, r, aws], 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.

Niarchos

/ nɪˈɑːkɒs /

noun

1. NiarchosStavros Spyro19091996MGreekBUSINESS: shipowner Stavros Spyro (ˈstævrɒs ˈspɪərəʊ). 1909–96, Greek shipowner. He pioneered the use of supertankers in the 1950s

Example Sentences

Scientists at Columbia University’s newly launched Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for Precision Psychiatry & Mental Health are planning this fall to screen for autoantibodies in patients in the New York state mental health system—14 psychiatric centers totaling 3000 beds—who may have undiagnosed autoimmune conditions.

From Science Magazine

Lohan and Hilton reportedly had been feuding since 2006 when the two were spotted having an argument at an L.A. club because Lohan was rumored to have been seeing Hilton’s ex-partner Stavros Niarchos.

From Los Angeles Times

The final installment of 600 Highwaymen’s pandemic triptych takes place in an antiseptically corporate room on the top floor of the New York Public Library’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.

From New York Times

The additional outside board members — all of them collectors — include the screenwriter and director Sofia Coppola and Dasha Zhukova Niarchos, an entrepreneur and investor.

From New York Times

That said, smaller organizations also tend to have less fund-raising prowess; the Stavros Niarchos Foundation supported the Mostly Mozart pilot program this summer, and Syrewicze and her new development director are confident that their city — which has a notably strong philanthropic record — will support their experiment.

From New York Times