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Straus

[ strous; German shtrous ]

noun

  1. Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
  2. Nathan, 1848–1931, U.S. retail merchant, born in Bavaria.
  3. · [os, -ker, aws, -kah, r], 1870–1954, Austrian composer.
  4. Oscar Solomon, 1850–1926, U.S. diplomat, jurist, and government official, born in Bavaria: Secretary of Commerce and Labor 1906–09.


Straus

/ ٰʊ /

noun

  1. StrausOscar18701954MFrenchAustrianMUSIC: composer Oscar (ɔskar). 1870–1954, French composer, born in Austria, noted for such operettas as Waltz Dream (1907) and The Chocolate Soldier (1908)
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Angel City is naming Bayern Munich’s Alexander Straus its new manager, filling a job that has been vacant since Becki Tweed’s sacking in December.

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Straus will join the club on June 1, when his season in Germany ends.

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Straus, who joined Bayern in 2022, has led the team to a 54-2-7 record and can win his third straight Frauen-Bundesliga title with a win over Freiburg next weekend.

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Last year Straus, 49, signed a two-year contract extension with Bayern Munich that was set to run through 2026.

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