Dora
Americannoun
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Dora Pekec, a spokesperson for the mayor's office, told the BBC a permit was filed in early June to close roads around Madison Square Garden from 2 to 4 July.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
It depicts his partner and muse, the French surrealist artist Dora Maar.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Ornaments dangling in a shop window cast oblong shadows in a 2013 picture that’s almost surreal, echoing Man Ray and Dora Maar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Marinakis has close family ties to HOC President Isidoros Kouvelos, and was best man at his wedding to former Athens mayor Dora Bakoyannis, the sister of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
Also being illegal Dora must be especially philanthropic.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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