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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The owner of jewelers Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels said Friday that sales for its fiscal second quarter through September climbed 13% from the same period a year earlier at constant exchange rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Commissioned by the Maharaja of Patiala, Bhupinder Singh, this was one of the most spectacular pieces Cartier ever made, and it mysteriously went missing from the Maharaja’s treasury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Kim Ju Ae has drawn attention for her taste in luxury fashion, appearing in Gucci sunglasses and wearing a Cartier watch.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
A mint Cartier watch recoups two-thirds of its original price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Well”—she would look at her tasteful little Cartier watch—“I’m going home now. I’ll be up for about thirty minutes and then I’m going to sleep.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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