Jacques
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Tim Jacques, the government's Independent Prevent Commissioner, said greater awareness about the scheme "isn't a bad thing", but "the system wasn't set up for the problem it's currently dealing with".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Jacques helped co-found the digital archive alongside Priscilla Leiva, an associate professor of Chicana/o and Latinoa/o studies at Loyola Marymount University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Perhaps only South Africa's Jacques Kallis, who played in many more Tests, is a pretender to the title of cricket's greatest all-rounder which was bestowed on Sobers by fellow legend Richie Benaud.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Nothing sets Mr. Saad off more than postmodernism, “a dreadful idea” that came into vogue in the 1960s thanks to a trio of Frenchman, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Lacan and Michel Foucault.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Now, whenever Brother Jacques says the word ‘environment,’ here’s what happens..
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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