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Lévesque

American  
[luh-vek, ley-vek] / ləˈvɛk, leɪˈvɛk /

noun

  1. René 1922–1987, Canadian political leader: premier of Quebec 1976–85.


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“I do not think he and his family are risking anything,” Lévesque said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Devon Lévesque is like "Fight Club," in 2020, without the anarchy.

From Fox News • Nov. 11, 2020

Jews, like most English-speaking residents of Quebec, were shocked when Lévesque was unexpectedly elected Premier in 1976.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 28, 2015

Now, chemist Peter Seeberger and his postdoc François Lévesque at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam, Germany, say they may have conquered that problem.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 18, 2012

The circumstances disclosed by Bréquigny are also commented upon by Lévesque in his La France sous les Valois.

From Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George