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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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
Gov. Austin Davis of Pennsylvania appeared with the president and Ms. Harris on Wednesday at Girard College, a boarding school where a desegregation battle raged for more than a decade in the 1950s and ’60s.
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
The two will stop at Girard College, an independent boarding school in Philadelphia with a predominantly Black student body, and visit a small business to speak to members of the Black Chamber of Commerce.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
Peter Helm, Stephen Girard, Dr. Devèze, and all the nurses and attendants did their best to ignore the controversy and labored on.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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