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eminence

[em-uh-nuhns] / ˈɛm ə nəns /




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As CEO, she had pushed forward with the IAA deal despite opposition from proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, as well as shareholders Luxor Capital Group and Eminence Capital.

From Reuters • Aug. 2, 2023

On the edge of the city of Delhi stands the sprawling 286-acre campus of Shiv Nadar University, one of India’s Institutions of Eminence.

From Scientific American • May 20, 2023

When Father Antoine utters this prophecy the child is already born who will grow up to become Cardinal Richelieu, the Red Eminence.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2021

“The Archegos fiasco caused us to lose the rest of our confidence in them,” said Ricky Sandler, chief executive of the hedge fund Eminence Capital.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2021

Men were laboring with Mattocks & Axes & Picks & rustic Grubbing Hoes — & together they digged out & built up the Breastworks & Redoubts at the Eminence of the Hill.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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