Boucher

American

[boo-shey] / buˈʃeɪ /

noun

François 1703–70, French painter.

Boucher British

/ buʃe /

noun

François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects

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That would weigh on growth and "could also potentially weaken certain financial institutions", Boucher said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"That's equivalent to what 14,000 passengers would have consumed flying between Paris and Athens," the group's head of aviation, Jerome du Boucher, told AFP Thursday.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

It takes in the Boucher Road, before going west onto the Falls Road.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

“There’s been increasing interest in the actual infrastructure required to support the data centers,” Boucher said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Jacques-Louis David and François Boucher: I couldn’t say them but I could spell them.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

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