Duhamel

American

[doo-uh-mel, dyoo-, dy-a-mel] / ˌdu əˈmɛl, ˌdju-, dü aˈmɛl /

noun

Georges Denis Thévenin, 1884–1966, French novelist, physician, poet, and essayist.

Duhamel British

/ dyamɛl /

noun

Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1884–1966, French novelist, poet, and dramatist; author of La Chronique des Pasquier (1933–45)

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Dakota Media, the creative and production studio co-founded in 2020 by North Dakota-born actor Josh Duhamel, is registered in Venice, Calif.—but pitches itself as an expert in the heartland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The 19-year-old didn't approach her world record of 2:05.70, but she was 5.25sec faster than runner-up Cyrielle Duhamel of France.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Duhamel echoed Fergie’s sentiments when appearing on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” in December 2018.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Following the initial allegation controversy, Hammer stepped down from his starring role opposite Jennifer Lopez in comedy film Shotgun Wedding, and was replaced by Josh Duhamel.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2023

Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis, his treatise on husbandry abstracted by Washington, 71, 73, 74.

From George Washington: Farmer by Haworth, Paul Leland

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