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Zukor in a sentence
Zukor meaning
A surname.
Using Zukor
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, zukor often appears in combinations such as: and zukor.
Context around Zukor
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zukor
- In this selection, "zukor" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, miraculously, role, join, founded, making and reorganized stand out and add context to how "zukor" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and miraculously zukor was kept and contract to zukor s famous. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zukor" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zukor
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The driving force behind Paramount's rise was Zukor. (9 words)
Zukor agreed; he held the film back from distribution for a year. (12 words)
Mary Pickford, 1916 Pickford left the stage to join Zukor's roster of stars. (14 words)
The new company Lasky and Zukor founded, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, grew quickly, with Lasky and his partners Goldwyn and DeMille running the production side, Hiram Abrams in charge of distribution, and Zukor making great plans. (36 words)
Zukor acquiesced to her refusal to participate in block-booking, the widespread practice of forcing an exhibitor to show a bad film of the studio's choosing to also be able to show a Pickford film. (36 words)
She demanded (and received) these powers in 1916, when she was under contract to Zukor's Famous Players In Famous Plays (later Paramount). (23 words)
Example sentences (11)
The new company Lasky and Zukor founded, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, grew quickly, with Lasky and his partners Goldwyn and DeMille running the production side, Hiram Abrams in charge of distribution, and Zukor making great plans.
A bank-mandated reorganization team, led by John Hertz and Otto Kahn kept the company intact, and, miraculously, Zukor was kept on.
In this role, Zukor reorganized the company as Paramount Pictures, Inc. and was able to successfully bring the studio out of bankruptcy.
Mary Pickford, 1916 Pickford left the stage to join Zukor's roster of stars.
She demanded (and received) these powers in 1916, when she was under contract to Zukor's Famous Players In Famous Plays (later Paramount).
The driving force behind Paramount's rise was Zukor.
Zukor acquiesced to her refusal to participate in block-booking, the widespread practice of forcing an exhibitor to show a bad film of the studio's choosing to also be able to show a Pickford film.
Zukor agreed; he held the film back from distribution for a year.
Zukor and Lasky bought Hodkinson out of Paramount, and merged the three companies into one.
Zukor believed film's potential lay in recording theatrical players in replicas of their most famous stage roles and productions.
Zukor's over-expansion and use of overvalued Paramount stock for purchases led the company into receivership in 1933.
Common combinations with zukor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: