breen

American  

[breen] / brin /

noun

1. a deep brownish green.

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adjective

1. of a deep brownish green.

Etymology

Origin of breen

Blend of brown and green

Example Sentences

DuPont’s transformation has been largely carried out by Edward Breen, the company’s executive chairman and former chief executive officer.

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It has also fallen far short of what Breen generated during his tenure at Tyco, the conglomerate he joined as CEO in 2002 and helped break up.

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Breen, DuPont’s executive chairman, presided over most but not all of the changes.

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That is still well below the 703% return Breen helped to generate at Tyco, where he sold businesses, spun off three new companies and made Tyco shareholders majority owners of a fourth through a merger.

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Corporate filings show that Breen has earned $163 million in total compensation during his tenure at DuPont.

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