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Sassoon

American  
[sa-soon] / sæˈsun /

noun

  1. Siegfried (Loraine) 1886–1967, English poet and novelist.


Sassoon British  
/ sæˈsuːn /

noun

  1. Siegfried ( Lorraine ). 1886–1967, British poet and novelist, best known for his poems of the horrors of war collected in Counterattack (1918) and Satirical Poems (1926). He also wrote a semi-fictitious autobiographical trilogy The Memoirs of George Sherston (1928–36)

  2. Vidal. 1928–2012, British hair stylist: founder and chairman of Vidal Sassoon Inc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Paramount’s 23-page filing, signed by former high profiile federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon, was intended to rattle the states.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Lewycka had been living with a degenerative brain condition in recent years and is survived by her partner, Donald Sassoon, and her daughter, Sonia.

From BBC Nov. 14, 2025

Danielle Sassoon was the prosecutor who made Bankman-Fried look like an utter fool after he decided to testify in his own defense.

From Slate Mar. 10, 2025

“I understand my duty as a prosecutor to mean enforcing the law impartially,” wrote Sassoon, a former law clerk for a conservative icon, the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2025

Sophie Sassoon wasn’t around to wax my mustache, so it began to fill in, a smudge above my upper lip.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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