Cartier
Americannoun
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Sir George Étienne 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
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Jacques 1491–1557, French navigator and explorer of Canada: discovered the St. Lawrence River.
noun
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Are Cartier Love bracelets about to replace the Hermès RMS -0.24%decrease; red down pointing triangle Birkin bag as the product that drives the best shareholder returns in the luxury-goods industry?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Cartier drives the lion’s share of sales at the jewelry maisons unit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Cartier also has to spend heavily on advertising to ensure the brand is at the top of consumers’ minds when celebrating a special occasion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Swift's publicist also revealed that the couple's shoes were custom made by Christian Louboutin and that Swift wore Cartier jewelry.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
‘The simple sailors of today,’ wrote Jacques Cartier in 1545, ‘have learned the opposite of the opinion of the philosophers by true experience.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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