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Wolfe

American  
[woolf] / wʊlf /

noun

  1. Charles, 1791–1823, Irish poet.

  2. James, 1727–59, English general.

  3. Thomas (Clayton) 1900–38, U.S. novelist.

  4. Tom Thomas Kennerly Wolfe, Jr., 1931–2018, U.S. novelist and journalist.

  5. a male given name.


Wolfe British  
/ wʊlf /

noun

  1. James. 1727–59, English soldier, who commanded the British capture of Quebec, in which he was killed

  2. Thomas ( Clayton ). 1900–38, US novelist, noted for his autobiographical fiction, esp Look Homeward, Angel (1929)

  3. Tom, full name Thomas Kennerly Wolfe. born 1931, US author and journalist; his books include The Right Stuff (1979) and the novels Bonfire of the Vanities (1987), and A Man in Full (1998)

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A Stanford spokeswoman said Wolfe’s visiting appointment at the university ended early last week, when it was scheduled to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We don’t see this happening,” Tobin Marcus, Wolfe Research’s head of U.S. policy and politics, told clients in a research note, describing the proposal as expensive and needing congressional approval.

From MarketWatch

“We don’t see this happening,” Tobin Marcus, Wolfe Research’s head of U.S. policy and politics, told clients in a research note, describing the proposal as expensive and needing congressional approval.

From MarketWatch

Protecting ratepayers from AI-driven power costs, however, is far more complicated in practice, said Mark Wolfe, executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association, which works with state officials to implement low-income heating assistance.

From MarketWatch

But even if tech companies are legally required to shoulder all the costs now being passed on to consumers, Wolfe said it could take years for consumers to see meaningful relief on their utility bills.

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