Sismondi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He was part of a dissenting economic tradition that begins with Sismondi and continues with some detours, through John Maynard Keynes and Hyman Minsky, to Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2013
Their fondness for each other went back many years, to the time that Emma and Fanny had lived with Aunt Jessie and Sismondi as young women.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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Aunt Jessie and Sismondi were deeply in love and had no children, so they showered their love and attention on the Dovelies.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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She and Sismondi hadn’t had to get to know each other.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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The sisters enjoyed traveling, and when they were nineteen and twenty-one, they went to Geneva, Switzerland, and spent eight months with their favorite aunt, Jessie, and her eccentric Italian husband, J. C. de Sismondi.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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