Baumeister
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Willi 1889–1955, German painter.
Example Sentences
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On a city bridge, Simone Baumeister photographed an orb-weaver spider silhouetted against traffic lights.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
"It's a multiple-day, city-wide water fight," said Jared Baumeister, a lawyer from New York, who flew into Bangkok this week to join the festivities.
From Reuters • Apr. 13, 2023
It affects our behavior, and unaddressed it can result in reduced capacity for problem-solving, as the social psychologist Roy Baumeister and a team of fellow researchers demonstrated in a series of studies.
From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022
“Depleted people become more passive, which becomes bad for their decision-making,” says Roy Baumeister, a professor of psychology at the University of Queensland in Australia and author of “Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021
The texts of the "Batrachomyomachia" and of the "Contest of Homer and Hesiod" are those of Baumeister and Flach respectively: where I have diverged from these, the fact has been noted.
From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard)
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