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byers

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for byers.

Editorial note

Shifty eyes, or occasionally smiling at passer-byers, etc, are also signs that the conversation isn't really going anywhere.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of byers gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A census-designated place in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for byers.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A census-designated place in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

noun

A minor city in Pratt County, Kansas.

Example sentences

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Shifty eyes, or occasionally smiling at passer-byers, etc, are also signs that the conversation isn't really going anywhere.

2

We're backed by top VC firms including Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers and New World Ventures and just raised 11M.

3

John Doerr, a venture capitalist with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and an Andreessen mentor, says Andreessen isn't a wild-eyed rebel anymore.

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We're backed by two VC firms: Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers and New World Ventures.

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They split the funds between rival firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital and kept control of the company for themselves.

6

Eben Byers was a victim of quack medicine, much like people nowadays who try to use magnets and sugar water to cure cancer.

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I bought the book because Tom Byers is great, although I haven't read it cover to cover.

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I'm shocked by Eben Byers death, related in the article, and all that radioactive quackery.

9

There are still desk-walking drive-byers, though far fewer.

10

The patent medicine Byers took was legal.

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Another example, from a recent re/code article: > Ellen Pao said she filed her gender discrimination lawsuit against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partly because of three female administrative assistants who had been discriminated against because of their gender > There is only one problem: No one in the courtroom seems to know where these admins are.

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It's a fine example of what I was talking about, where erring on the side of the shiny and new was not a good heuristic; the people who stuck with the traditional and natural did better for themselves despite Bailey and Byers surely scoffing at them.

Quote examples

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The Wall Street Journal published an influential article about Byers, "The Radium Water Worked Fine Until His Jaw Came Off" which can be found on p.

2

The deal, advised by Morgan Stanley, includes Singapore’s Temasek Holdings as well as venture-capital firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, GGV Capital, China Broadband Capital and Horizon Ventures." That's a hell of a lot of Chinese investors.

3

> The Paris-based designer kept the “serious look and feel” and stuck with the shade of grayish green favored by Meeker, a partner at the Silicon Valley venture capital firm of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

Proper noun examples

1

Pao’s lawsuit against her former employer, the venerable venture capital firm of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

2

Something else I just read which is related but lighter is How Mathematicians Think by William Byers.

3

He died wealthy and free at the age of 64, nearly 14 years after killing Byers, and who knows how many other people.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use byers in a sentence?

Shifty eyes, or occasionally smiling at passer-byers, etc, are also signs that the conversation isn't really going anywhere.

What does byers mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is byers?

byers is commonly used as noun.