Étienne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“The path of least resistance is for them to do nothing,” said Étienne Bordeleau-Labrecque, vice president at asset manager Ninepoint Partners and a former Bank of Canada analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
Born and raised in Tokyo, Mr. Ikeda came to Paris in the early 1980s to study theater with Étienne Decroux and, later, with Marcel Marceau.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
He was more known for who he was related to - he is the son of the veteran late opposition leader Étienne Tshisekedi.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2023
Hamas went into the kibbutz knowing Judaism’s historical preoccupation with hostages, said Étienne Dignat, a French expert on international hostage situations.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
This is a vision of politics first invented by Montaigne’s beloved friend Étienne de la Böetie.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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