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Hébert

American  
[ey-ber] / eɪˈbɛr /

noun

  1. Jacques René Père Duchesne, 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary leader.


Hébert British  
/ ebɛr /

noun

  1. Jacques René (ʒak rəne). 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary: a leader of the sans-culottes during the French Revolution. He was guillotined under Robespierre

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Kimberly Hébert Gregory, who was best known as the brash principal in HBO’s “Vice Principals,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2025

“I realized … that incorporating the wisdom of a people who had over 10,000 to 20,000 years adapted to one of the harshest climates was an important step,” Hébert says of the CCHRC/NREL.

From Washington Post Sep. 24, 2021

Hébert directs the production, a 90-minute immersive medley of Shakespeare snippets, brash modern attitude and dance-hall musical hooks.

From Washington Post Oct. 25, 2018

“He was always a more sensitive and gentle soul,” said a niece, Kristi Buckel Hébert.

From New York Times May 28, 2018

Juan heard one of the party call two of the others Hébert and Danton; and he made an excuse to come in and tell me which was which.

From A Wife's Duty A Tale by Opie, Amelia Alderson

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