Lyonnais
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Businesswoman Michele Kang, for example, has poured tens of millions into women’s soccer as majority owner of the NWSL’s Washington Spirit, French club Olympique Lyonnais and the London City Lionesses of England’s second-tier women’s championship.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
A new ownership group will surely want to establish themselves with a new crest and dump the “OL” since that stands for Olympique Lyonnais, the France-based organization that purchased the team in 2019.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023
Just a year later, she is now set to become the first woman to own and lead a multiteam soccer organization, which will encompass both the Spirit and the French club Olympique Lyonnais.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023
Because she has yet to resume her club career at French power Olympique Lyonnais, Macario wasn’t invited to this U.S. camp.
From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2023
Then, the two of you, go to the Crédit Lyonnais.
From 813 by Leblanc, Maurice
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