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Schuman

American  
[shoo-muhn, shoo-mahn] / ˈʃu mən, ʃuˈmɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Robert 1886–1963, French political leader: premier of France 1947–48.

  2. William (Howard), 1910–92, U.S. composer and teacher.


Schuman British  

noun

  1. Robert (rɔbɛr). 1886–1963, French statesman; prime minister (1947–48). He proposed (1950) pooling the coal and steel resources of W Europe

  2. William ( Howard ). 1910–91, US composer

"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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It's unlikely that Congress could repurpose existing funding to buy the territory, Schuman added.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2026

Carter countersued Ms Ruth two months after she filed her suit, describing her as an "opportunist" who allegedly conspired with Ms Schuman to extort him.

From BBC May 29, 2024

Carter also added Schuman as a defendant in his defamation countersuit.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

In February 2023, Carter countersued Ruth, calling her an “opportunist” who allegedly conspired with Schuman to extort him.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

In Boston there was the once famous Photo Clan, with Garo, Eicheim, and Schuman as its leading spirits, but that has long since ceased to be an active force.

From Pictorial Photography in America 1920 by Pictorial Photographers of America

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