Sloan

American  

[slohn] / sloʊn /

noun

1. John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.

2. a male given name.

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Sloan British  

/ sləʊn /

noun

1. John. 1871–1951, US painter and etcher, a leading member of the group of realistic painters known as the Ash Can School. His pictures of city scenes include McSorley's Bar (1912) and Backyards, Greenwich Village (1914)

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Example Sentences

Mano advised one Zimbabwean who went on to attend Duke, Yale and Harvard universities and is now an oncologist specializing in lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal

What’s Next: Gene Sloan, cruise director for The Points Guy, said investors will get their first definitive read on what impact the war is having, or not having, when Carnival reports first-quarter earnings on Friday.

From Barron's

Gene Sloan, cruise director for The Points Guy, said: “Fuel is a very big cost for cruise companies. These are companies that buy oil by the ton.”

From Barron's

“We’ll get our first really definitive read on what effect the war is having — or not having — on cruise bookings on Friday when Carnival reports earnings, as it’ll surely come up in the conference call after the earnings release,” Sloan said.

From Barron's

Carnival Corporation, the parent company for nine brands including Princess, Holland America, and several European-centric brands has as a greater exposure in terms of geography because nearly a third of its itineraries are Europe-based, Sloan said.

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