Chrétien
Americannoun
noun
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Mr. Chrétien, the director Institute for Social Protection, offers another theory.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023
Trudeau’s office hasn’t said which former prime ministers will attend the funeral but it is expected to include Stephen Harper, Paul Martin and Jean Chrétien as well as Simon and former governor generals.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Jean Chrétien remains the only person to have moved from deputy to prime minister, Freeland’s promotion will do little to tamp down speculation.
From The Guardian • Nov. 21, 2019
Other Western European countries would follow suit; Ulf Merbold, the West German who beat Chrétien to be the first non-American on the space shuttle, would reverse his path by flying on Soyuz in 1994.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2017
Chrétien replies, "We don't know. That's where the song ends."
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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