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Jolivet

American  
[zhaw-lee-ve] / ʒɔ liˈvɛ /

noun

  1. André 1905–74, French composer.


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Vernisha Jolivet, 30, who was named as a co-conspirator, has also pleaded guilty to a single count of wire fraud in connection with the case and was sentenced to six months in prison.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2023

François Jolivet, a center-right lawmaker, has led the campaign against the Robert’s decision to admit “iel” to its dictionary.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2021

In a letter addressed to Académie Française, a nearly 400-year-old institution created to be the gatekeeper of the French language, Jolivet asked its members to weigh in on the debate.

From Seattle Times Nov. 24, 2021

In a letter addressed to L’Académie Française, a nearly 400-year-old institution created to be the gatekeeper of the French language, Jolivet asked its members to weigh in on the debate.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2021

The only survivor of the quartet that stood hand in hand on those death-cluttered decks was Miss Jolivet, and it was she who told the story of those last thrilling minutes.

From Charles Frohman: Manager and Man by Isaac Frederick Marcosson

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