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La Tour

American  
[lah toor, la toor] / lɑ ˈtʊər, la ˈtur /

noun

  1. Georges de 1593–1652, French painter.


La Tour British  
/ la tur /

noun

  1. Georges de (ʒɔrʒ də). ?1593–1652, French painter, esp of candlelit religious scenes

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In addition to its brand revamp efforts, Salvatore Ferragamo is also dealing with a leadership transition, as its Chief Executive Marco Gobbetti and Chief Financial Officer Pierre La Tour left the group last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

La Tour d'Argent rose to fame in the 19th Century and gained notoriety for its signature duck dish, canard au sang, which translates to bloody duck and uses the bird's juices to make a sauce.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024

His lawyer, Pierre La Tour, declined to comment on the new charges, the newspaper reported.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 28, 2023

“Slave Play” is also up for best director, Robert O’Hara; leading actress, Joaquina Kalukango; featured actors, Ato Blankson-Wood and James Cusati-Moyer; and featured actresses, Chalia La Tour and Annie McNamara.

From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2021

A secret article respecting the demolition of the fort at La Tour was eluded by the court.

From L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses by al.

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