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Aristide

American  
[ar-uh-steed, a-ree-steed] / ˌær əˈstid, a riˈstid /

noun

  1. Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.


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Aristide Tape, the head of a neighbourhood association, did not share Bakayoko's enthusiasm.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

The 56-year-old helped lead the coup against President Bertrand Aristide in 2004.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2024

Foley said he sees many parallels between the Aristide crisis he had to navigate as ambassador and the one confronting the Biden administration.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Though select commenters refuse to believe it, @dem_bruddaz actually are people, the real-life brothers Orlando Murayire, Fernando Shami, Freddy Sheja and Aristide Shema.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2023

“Father Aristide gave me this tape recorder ma-chine,” she says.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple

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