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lever

[lev-er, lee-ver] / ˈlɛv ər, ˈli vər /




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A sale would mark the biggest portfolio shake-up for Unilever since it was created nearly a century ago through the merger of Dutch group Margarine Unie and British soap maker Lever Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Buses will run from Lever Street from 13:30 each day, with last bus at 19:30.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

The One Universal office building and the Commons were designed by Lever Architecture.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

According to an analysis from Lever, an investigative newsroom, the private insurance giant Humana — one of the largest providers of Medicare Advantage plans — recorded $2.8 billion in profits in 2022.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2024

The museum, in London’s Leicester Square, had been founded by Sir Ashton Lever, who had driven himself bankrupt with his unrestrained collecting of natural wonders.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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