Duquesne
Americannoun
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Abraham 1610–88, French naval commander.
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a city in SW Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.
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Fort. Fort Duquesne.
Example Sentences
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Warsh was hired in 2011 after Druckenmiller stopped taking outside investors’ money and set up the Duquesne Family Office to manage his “small nest egg,” in Warsh’s words.
From Barron's
Duquesne remains active in crypto.
From Barron's
Court of Appeals in 2020 blocked the board from requiring that Duquesne University, a Catholic institution in Pittsburgh, recognize an adjunct faculty union because it could lead to an “intrusive inquiry” that could infringe on the institution’s religious protections.
From Los Angeles Times
He started at Duquesne, where as a freshman he averaged 9.5 points per game and had some outstanding performances.
From Los Angeles Times
He began his journey with at Duquesne in 2020-21, then moved on to San Diego State for the 2021-22 season in search of a better fit on the roster.
From Los Angeles Times
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