Peres
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center - located in the Negev desert - is often referred to colloquially as the "Dimona reactor".
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
Prime Minister Peres surged to a huge lead in the polls while pledging to carry forward Rabin’s legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Kenya's Alexander Mutiso Munyao won the men's race in two hours four minutes one second last year, with compatriot Peres Jepchirchir victorious in a women's only world record of 2:16:16.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
Kenyan runner Peres Jepchirchir took home gold in the women’s marathon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a time of 2:27:20.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2024
Formerly they were called the Rapids des Peres, from a Jesuit college which had been established there by the French.
From Diary in America, Series One by Marryat, Frederick
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