Duve
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A Eurowings board member, Kai Duve, said in a statement earlier this month that the demands endangered the viability of the airline.
From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2022
Could it be, in the words of Nobel laureate Christian de Duve, a “cosmic imperative?”
From Washington Post • Mar. 1, 2017
Earlier this month, Christian de Duve, a Belgian Nobel laureate in medicine, was euthanized at his home at age 95 after various health problems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2013
While de Duve appreciated the poetic way the writers of Genesis interpreted the shortcomings of human nature, he believed that Natural Selection was the obvious material cause.
From Forbes • May 8, 2013
"To your good watch," said Herr Duve, as he emptied the proffered beaker.
From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Meding, Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar
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