Girard
Americannoun
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Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
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a city in NE Ohio.
Example Sentences
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Grace Girard, Matthew's twin sister, said: "It's really special to me that everyone has come together and put bricks into the life-sized bench."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
He writes that Stephen Girard “spent twenty-five years as the richest man in the nation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
But CGT union representative Benjamin Girard said the ICE contract's existence was not a "revelation" to him.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
He’s been in countless group shows, including with Jeffrey Deitch, such as “Shattered Glass,” curated by AJ Girard and Melahn Frierson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
When Helm and Girard took over, no one in the city wanted to be taken to Bush Hill, fearing it was a death sentence.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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