thinker

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Waller was appointed to the Fed board in Trump’s first term, carving out a reputation as a rigorous thinker with keen forecasting ability.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Breakneck growth in the 1920s yielded huge sums for the Venezuelan authoritarian regime, then led by General Juan Vicente Gómez, and American oil men like William F. Buckley Sr., father of the famed conservative thinker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

I came to know him differently: as a restless thinker who transformed his own life story into bold public policy, reshaping how California understands and invests in its youngest children.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Stanford economist Erik Brynjolfsson has also been a leading thinker on the subject.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Jo’s collection of Vincent's letters showed the world what a beautiful writer and thinker he was.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman