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Blaise

American  
[blayz, blez] / bleɪz, blɛz /

noun

  1. a first name.


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That phrase, engraved on some quarters photographer Blaise Hayward was counting in his New York City kitchen in July 2023, intrigued him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Blaise Matuidi would drop back too, along with Antoine Griezmann and myself, when we needed to.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Co-authors of the study include Amit Bhardwaj, Blaise Fleury, Eldo Abraham and Taewoo Lee, all postdoctoral research associates in the Department of Physics at CU Boulder.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2025

Many a genius has been not all that good at learning in a formal school setting: Blaise Pascal, Leo Tolstoy and Albert Einstein are notable examples.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025

As a young man, Blaise invented a mechanical calculating machine, named the Pascaline, which is similar to some of the mechanical calculators that engineers used before the invention of the electronic calculator.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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