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Saxe

American  
[saks] / saks /

noun

  1. Comte Hermann Maurice de 1696–1750, French military leader: marshal of France 1744.

  2. French name of Saxony.


Saxe 1 British  
/ saks /

noun

  1. the French name for Saxony

"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

Saxe 2 British  
/ saks /

noun

  1. Hermann Maurice (ɛrman mɔris), comte de Saxe. 1696–1750, French marshal born in Saxony: he distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48)

"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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Next came residencies from breakouts Johnnyswim and JP Saxe, and later, folksters Clearwater and her close confidant Rett Madison.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

The festivities kicked off with country singer Brad Paisley — a well-known Dodger fan — singing the national anthem, followed by Canadian singer JP Saxe performing “O Canada.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

However, in a study Saxe authored last month in the journal Current Directions in Psychological Science, she and her colleagues found something that challenges previous assumptions about how infant brains develop.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

In adults, this region is also active with ideas of the self, like when you see your own phone number versus a random phone number, Saxe explained.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

Before he made contact with the Russian, however, Saxe had to learn how to handle something much more delicate: the T-50 subminiature camera, a tiny device fitted inside a brand-name pen.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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