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Leclair

American  
[luh-kler] / ləˈklɛr /

noun

  1. Jean Marie 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.


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Matthew P. Leclair, who leads the training center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Mr. Howard described Mr. Leclair as a normal client who was engaged throughout the trial, taking notes and asking questions.

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2022

Perhaps his hand shaking, Mr. Howard thought at the time, would help show the jury that Mr. Leclair was a human being and not a “coldblooded monster.”

From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2022

After the verdict, Leclair was sent to a holding cell next to the courtroom as the timing of his punishment phase was discussed.

From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2022

He heard me play for several days in a row, interrupting sonatas by Locatelli and Leclair to request “Cup o’ Stingo” and “Cold and Raw.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson