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Delvaux

British  
/ dɛlvə /

noun

  1. Paul. 1897–1994, Belgian surrealist painter: his works portray dreamlike figures in mysterious settings

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“They strike a lot and are generally not scared to destabilize the entire economy to get their needs met,” Delvaux said.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2024

Proposing grandparents to solve the child care crisis is “naïve, aloof and divorced from reality at best,” Delvaux said.

From Salon Sep. 10, 2024

“Parents across the nation are struggling keeping up with expenses and are living paycheck to paycheck,” Delvaux said.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2024

“Mothers have been subjected to attacks on IVF, reproductive limitations, and countless insensitive comments,” Delvaux said.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2024

When we pointed this out to M. Delvaux, he pooh-poohed the idea, and said the name had no significance; some called the sentries by one name, some by another.

From The Crime of the Congo by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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