Sarkozy

/ (sɑːˈkɔːzɪ) /

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noun

Nicolas (niːkɒˌlaː). born 1955, French centre-right politician, president of France from 2007 to 2012

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Words nearby Sarkozy

sarin, Sarit Thanarat, sark, Sarka, sarking, Sarkozy, sarky, Sarmatia, Sarmatian, Sarmatic, sarmentose

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How to use Sarkozy in a sentence

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy used it to cultivate right-wing anti-immigrant voters.
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Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni, in smallness and in height.
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Last month, Sarkozy was placed under formal investigation for “active corruption” in a case linked indirectly to the Tapie Affair.
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Sarkozy can be held 24 hours, renewable once for a second 24-hour stretch.
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How Sarkozy could have learned investigators tapped his primary phone is also a topic for questions Tuesday.
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