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Junot

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[zhy-noh] / ʒüˈnoʊ /

noun

  1. Andoche Duc d'Abrantès, 1771–1813, French marshal.


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Writers like Rebecca Solnit and Junot Diaz have described the revelatory, and potentially revolutionary, nature of disasters.

From Salon Sep. 29, 2024

French troops commanded by General Jean-Andoche Junot swept across the Iberian Peninsula to storm into Lisbon.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

Gonell joins a group of distinguished Dominican natives who have helped enrich American life after becoming citizens, from the late designer Oscar de la Renta to author Junot Díaz and baseball player David Ortiz.

From Washington Post Jul. 28, 2021

The Pulitzer Prize board announced Friday that it had concluded its review of sexual misconduct allegations against the award-winning novelist Junot Díaz and found no reason to remove him from the board.

From New York Times Nov. 17, 2018

Junot, formerly imperial ambassador at Lisbon, was despatched with twenty-seven thousand men, designated as a "corps of observation," to be ready on the frontier to enforce the command.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan

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