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Barrès

American  
[ba-res] / baˈrɛs /

noun

  1. Maurice 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.


Barrès British  
/ barɛs /

noun

  1. Maurice (mɔris). 1862–1923, French novelist, essayist, and politician: a fervent nationalist and individualist

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"Our study shows that it's not just eating too much or too little, but the composition of the diet that can have an impact on future children," says Professor Romain Barrès.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

Because, Barrès sneers, “Real power isn’t given. It’s taken!”

From New York Times • May 10, 2016

“It implies that it’s very dynamic,” Barrès says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 3, 2015

The changes in genes related to brain development and function are especially intriguing, Barrès says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 3, 2015

Maurice Barrès defines it sensibly in saying that she had, "when very young, amalgamated five or six exceptional souls in her delicate, already failing body."

From Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood) by Bashkirtseff, Marie