Ariane
Americannoun
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Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
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a first name, French form of Ariadne.
Example Sentences
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Green MSP Ariane Burgess warned evidence from previous help-to-buy schemes suggested that they made properties "less not more affordable", and that they benefited better-off buyers.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“Our first quarter results marked a strong start to the year, as we delivered double-digit bookings and revenue growth and drove meaningful margin expansion despite a dynamic macroeconomic environment,” said CEO Ariane Gorin.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Ariane was the daughter of a German executive and French mother.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“A woman could be a Rothschild and make wine, but having a hand in banking and pure finance was simply not done,” Ariane said in a 2011 interview with Terrafemina, a women’s magazine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The Ariane thread also took my voice to Pers�phone, I should say ...
From My Recollections by Massenet, Jules
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