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Bing  (bng), Sir Rudolf 1902-1997.
Austrian-born British impresario who managed (1950-1972) the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

bing [bɪŋ]
n
Dialect a heap or pile, esp of spoil from a mine
[from Old Norse bingr heap]

Bing a heap or pile, particularly of metallic substances.
Examples: bing of alum, 1679; of lead ore [eight hundred-weight], 1679; of metallic ore [eight hundred-weight], 1679; of stones, 1513.


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Using their legal knowledge, the Bings formed a syndicate of investors to buy land along Broadway near intersections where subway or elevated lines were being constructed, resell the plots to builders, then provide them with loans for construction.
``Rainier, a yellow cherry with a red blush, is the sweetest cherry we produce -- and it is 20 percent sweeter than Bings and other cherry varieties,'' points out Severn.
Sure there are success stories: the Mel Farrs, Drew Pearsons, Dave Bings and Gale Sayers who have gone on to build BE 100s companies, as well as the Quinn Buckners and O,J.
 
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