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Prévost

American  
[prey-voh] / preɪˈvoʊ /

noun

  1. Marcel 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.


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Dr. Prévost emphasizes the importance of geography in shaping these interactions.

From Science Daily Apr. 12, 2026

Dr. François Prévost of the Cree health board said the evacuation process has gone relatively well, but he adds that the situation poses particular health, logistical and cultural challenges.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

Canadian Armed Forces Major-General Paul Prévost said all three of the most recent objects to be shot down appeared to be "lighter than air" machines, and described the Lake Huron object as "a suspected balloon".

From BBC Feb. 13, 2023

Playwright Chelsea Sutton’s updated script incorporates new and reworked scenes and strengthened character arcs to deepen the narrative, and composer Adrien Prévost has added songs to his haunting score.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2018

Rousseau may not, in one sense, go beyond that life in Julie, but in touching it he is almost as limited and exclusive as Prévost in his masterpiece.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George

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