Alcon
Americannoun
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a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
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a Trojan warrior who wounded Odysseus while trying to seize the body of Achilles and who was later killed by Odysseus.
Example Sentences
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Earnings reports are expected from Alcon, Oklo, and Fermi.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
Geneva-based Alcon said late Tuesday that it expects to report net sales for this year of $10.3 billion to $10.4 billion compared with previous guidance of $10.4 billion to $10.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2025
Production firm Alcon Entertainment claims it had specifically denied a request from Warner Bros to use material from the film at the launch event for Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024
Alcon Entertainment is demanding a jury trial and potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
Alcon was silent for a moment; he passed his hand over his forehead with a gesture of pain as if to obliterate terrible recollections.
From Sónnica by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
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