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Benoît

American  
[buh-nwa] / bəˈnwa /

noun

  1. Pierre (or Peter) Léonard Léopold 1834–1901, Belgian composer.


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He was formally placed under investigation and will be held in detention until his trial, French prosecutor Benoît Bernard told the BBC.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Benoît Morenne is a reporter covering fracking companies and the natural-gas export industry for The Wall Street Journal in Houston.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

“There are deadly consequences anytime access to sexual and reproductive health care is restricted,” Avril Benoît, CEO of MSF, said.

From Salon Jan. 29, 2025

"The results of our study are part of a growing trend to integrate advanced technologies into agriculture to achieve sustainability goals," resumes Benoît Mercatoris, co-author of the study and agronomy researcher at ULiège.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2024

The History of the Dukes of Normandy by Benoît de Sainte-More is based on the work of Wace.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various

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