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Meyer

American  
[mahy-er] / ˈmaɪ ər /

noun

  1. Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.

  2. Albert (Gregory), 1903–65, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman.

  3. Annie Florance Nathan, 1867–1951, U.S. writer and educator, a founder of Barnard College.

  4. Julius Lothar 1830–95, German chemist.

  5. a male given name.


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Shoppers are hitting stores earlier, making use of promotions, and investing in wish-list items, according to Mastercard Economics Institute chief economist Michelle Meyer.

From Barron's

In behind-the-scenes footage provided to Cameron’s team by Meyer’s widow, Julia Meyer, the players are seen laughing and joking around as they attempt to learn a few dance moves and lip-sync their parts, all with varying degrees of success.

From Los Angeles Times

Randy Klimpert, who worked for Meyer, recalls him as the most successful partner at Chicago-based Marvin Glass & Associates, the most prominent toy-design firm of the boomers’ childhood era.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the early 1960s, Meyer and his boss, Marvin Glass, who founded the Chicago toy-design firm, visited an arcade to seek inspiration.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meyer began doodling designs for a boxing game that could be played at home.

From The Wall Street Journal