Vincent
Americannoun
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Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
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a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “conquering.”
Example Sentences
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But earlier this month, Vincent Tuohey, president of Princeton University Investment Co., withdrew that voluntary pledge.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the docuseries’ most revealing interviews came from Vincent Amen, a former Jackson associate who worked at Neverland Ranch from 2002 to 2003.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Vincent Holtam, who was then general manager for onshore assets for Shell's Nigerian subsidiary, replied to warn colleagues that doing so could "do more harm than good".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The family of French billionaire Vincent Bollore has a roughly 18.5% stake in Universal and nearly 40% of voting rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The men were divided into two watches: Shackleton, Crean, and McNeish steered, bailed, and pumped for four hours, while Worsley, Vincent, and McCarthy slept—or tried to.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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