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Fouquet

American  
[foo-ke] / fuˈkɛ /
Or Foucquet

noun

  1. Jean or Jehan c1420–c80, French painter.

  2. Nicolas Marquis de Belle-Isle, 1615–80, French statesman.


Fouquet British  
/ fukɛ /

noun

  1. Jean (ʒɑ̃). ?1420–?80, French painter and miniaturist

  2. Also: FoucquetNicolas (nikɔlɑ), Marquis de Belle-Isle . 1615–80, French statesman; superintendent of finance (1653–61) under Louis XIV. He was imprisoned for embezzlement, having been denounced by Colbert

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Still, Fouquet said orders continued to be very strong, citing strengthening demand for ASML’s machines in recent months as chip makers scramble to produce enough semiconductors for their own customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

ASML’s Fouquet said customers are ramping up to meet very tight supply both for HBM as well as the DDR chips that are used in PCs and laptops.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

"We expect 2026 to be another growth year for ASML's business," said Fouquet.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Fouquet said he expects sales in China to decline significantly next year compared to 2024 and 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Public sympathy was strongly with Fouquet, and Lafontaine, Madame de S�vign� and many others wrote on his behalf; but when Fouquet was sentenced to banishment, the king, disappointed, “commuted” the sentence to imprisonment for life.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various