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Lorenz

[lawr-uhnz, lohr-, loh-rents]

noun

  1. Adolf 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.

  2. Konrad (Zacharias) 1903–1989, Austrian ethologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1973.



Lorenz

/ ˈːɛԳٲ /

noun

  1. Konrad Zacharias (ˈkɔnraːt tsaxaˈriːas) 1903–89, Austrian zoologist, who founded ethology. His works include On Aggression (1966): shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1973

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The Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart spotted Arnaz in a Miami Beach club called La Conga, and with his collaborator, Richard Rodgers, invited him to audition for their new Broadway musical, “Too Many Girls.”

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Independent journalist Taylor Lorenz, formerly of the Washington Post and New York Times, citing the Anthem proposal, posted “And people wonder why we want these executives dead.”

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“Attention is the most powerful currency in today’s world,” says journalist Taylor Lorenz, author of “Extremely Online” and founder of the new tech and online culture publication User Magazine.

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One of the gunshot victims died at the scene, and the other died at the hospital, Lorenz said.

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Zeev Buium drew a pair of defenders but slipped a pass between them to Lorenz, who fired a wrist shot into the net.

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