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Dinan

British  
/ dinɑ̃ /

noun

  1. a town in NW France, in Brittany, on the estuary of the River Rance: medieval buildings, including town walls and castle: tourism, hosiery, cider: Pop: 10 907 (1999)

"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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One of the prize's own judges, Nicola Dinan, who won the First Book award last year, also resigned from this year's panel in protest.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

“We spend a lot of time making sure the show is informative visually and reflects a modern, elegant broadcast,” said Chris Dinan, Muir’s executive producer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2025

The Times’ Stephen Dinan explains how the crisis is now reaching historic proportions, with border authorities stopping more than 233,000 immigrants in November alone — a record number for the month.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2022

Elsewhere, an investment firm backed by the hedge fund mogul Jamie Dinan will buy Olympique Lyonnais, a French soccer club.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2022

In the afternoon, she leads Max out through a high arch on the far side of the city called the Porte de Dinan.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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