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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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Yet the quality of biotechs in the IPO queue and the performance of this year’s class are hopeful signs, said Jordan Saxe, head of healthcare listings and capital markets for Nasdaq.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“These incidents will probably, in retrospect, be seen as inflection points in the ways that attackers operate,” said Joshua Saxe, the chief technology officer with the AI security company Abundant Security.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

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

“Maybe it’s not that first babies do visual processing and only later are connected to social meaning,” Saxe told Salon in a phone interview.

From Salon ● May 7, 2025

To an uninformed observer, Saxe seemed to be reading, innocently.

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

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