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Weil

American  
[vey] / veɪ /

noun

  1. André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.

  2. his sister Simone 1909–43, French philosopher.


Weil British  
/ vail /

noun

  1. Simone (simɔn). 1909–43, French philosopher and mystic, whose works include Waiting for God (1951), The Need for Roots (1952), and Notebooks (1956)

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“Affordability is a growing challenge for this population,” said Alan Weil, AARP’s senior vice president of public policy.

From MarketWatch

“GPUs kind of get top billing wherever they go, but really the CPU is playing an incredibly important role,” Weil said.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is Heard on the Street writer Jonathan Weil, filling in for Spencer Jakab.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anakha had come to work for Lederer in the town of Weil am Rhein, in the far southwestern tip of Germany, up against both the Swiss and French borders.

From BBC

At Weil’s Furriers, directly across the street, the group stopped.

From Literature