Galbraith [ gal -breyth ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈgæl breɪθ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
John Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
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How to use Galbraith in a sentence “She was the perfect combination of being very beautiful and very smart and charming,” Galbraith told The Daily Beast.
Click here to see a photo of Galbraith and Fairchild posing in front of barbed wire that marked off mines in the zone.
Liberal economists (Paul Krugman, James Galbraith , Dean Baker) and liberal economics writers (Bob Kuttner, notably) were irate.
Their relationship was complicated, given that Eide had introduced Galbraith to his wife.
Galbraith and Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. special envoy, feel the elections are tainted and try to confront Karzai.
Quite a number were enlisted, and when the trouble came Agent Galbraith was below with these recruits.
At the same moment it was noticed by the other two men that young Galbraith was absent.
Here he found the Bailie high in dispute with his quondam friend, the Lowlander Galbraith .
Miss Galbraith looks up at him inquiringly and then suddenly takes out her porte-monnaie, and fees him.
Miss Galbraith returns to her former place, with a wounded air, and for a moment neither speaks.
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British Dictionary definitions for Galbraith
noun
John Kenneth. 1908–2006, US economist and diplomat born in Canada; author of The Affluent Society (1958), The New Industrial State (1967), and The Culture of Contentment (1992)
Derived forms of Galbraith Galbraithian , adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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