Whitacre
Proper noun
Meaning
A surname.
An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States, named after the Whitacre family.
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Phrases with the word
Examples
Although some officials in the FBI and the Department of Justice opposed the length of the penalty, Whitacre was sentenced to ten and a half years in Federal prison—three times longer than his price-fixing conspirators.
James B. Lieber In his 2000 book, Rats In The Grain, attorney James B. Lieber focuses on ADM's price-fixing trial and presents Whitacre as an American hero overpowered by ADM's vast political clout.
In March 2008, Whitacre was promoted to the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President of operations.
If he knew about Whitacre's embezzlement for three years, Lieber asks, why didn't Andreas fire Whitacre immediately?
Lieber suggests that ADM would have not turned Whitacre over to the authorities if he had not been a mole for the FBI.
Due to a problem beyond our control, Mr. Whitacre was omitted from the article that appeared in the October 21st issue of the Enon Eagle concerning candidates for Enon Village Council.