Moritz

American  

[moh-rits] / ˈmoʊ rɪts /

noun

1. Maurice.

2. a male given name, form of Maurice.

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Example Sentences

"It's sort of like a toolbox where all the most useful tools are stuck together, preserving winning genetic combinations that help fish adapt to different environments," said first author Moritz Blumer from Cambridge's Department of Genetics.

From Science Daily

The Schwabs alone sent more than $10 million at Lurie’s request, primarily to address homelessness, documents show; the mayor sought another $10 million from Crankstart, a family fund started by venture capitalist Michael Moritz and his wife.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some of the state’s most prominent business leaders have given to Building a Better California, including $9.5 million from venture capitalist John Doerr, $7 million each from venture capitalist Michael Moritz and Stripe co-founder Patrick Collison, and more than $3 million from former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brin, Doerr, Moritz and Collison didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chairman Michael Moritz bought nearly 3.5 million shares worth just under $50 million from March 3-11, according to a government filing.

From Barron's