nickname
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Aswath Damodaran, the New York University finance professor e nickname the “dean of valuation,” had estimated, before getting a look at the prospectus, that SpaceX was worth $1.2 trillion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
That included “Dumbo” — South Korea’s In Gee Chun — who got that nickname years ago because of her exceptionally keen hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Other recorded conversations mention "The One", a nickname which Civil Guard investigators believe refers to Sanchez himself.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Aswath Damodaran, the New York University finance professor with the nickname the “dean of valuation,” had estimated, before getting a look at the prospectus, that SpaceX was worth $1.2 trillion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
He found the nickname both funny and appropriate, using it to sign letters to Maggie.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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