Rolland

American

[raw-lahn] / rɔˈlɑ̃ /

noun

Romain 1866–1944, French novelist, music critic, and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1915.

Rolland British

/ rɔlɑ̃ /

noun

Romain (rɔmɛ̃). 1866–1944, French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, known for his novels about a musical genius, Jean-Christophe , (1904–12): Nobel prize for literature 1915

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Rolland called for all police resources to be deployed to find the attackers this time around.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Rolland has a Positive rating and $250 target price on Nvidia stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Still, Susquehanna analyst Christopher Rolland said investors’ concerns about the sustainability of Marvell’s custom chips business are ongoing, especially as it could lose some share of its business with Amazon to Taiwanese custom-chip designer Alchip.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

However, Rolland wasn’t as upbeat on the company’s chip-manufacturing operations.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

She was practically bouncing as she started blabbing about the peace rally she’d been to in Rolland, how she’d marched down Aberdeen Street with the rest of Lake Erie’s friends.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

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