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Sorel

American

[suh-rel, saw-rel] / səˈrɛl, sɔˈrɛl /

noun

Georges 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.

Sorel British

/ sɔrɛl /

noun

Georges ( Eugène ) (ʒɔrʒ). 1847–1922, French social philosopher, who advocated revolutionary syndicalism and preached the creative role of violence and myth

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Meteo-France specialist Mattieu Sorel said it was "highly likely" that the country would see more extreme heatwaves this summer.

From Barron's ● May 30, 2026

I have a really nice pair of Sorel snow boots, which have been really helpful with insulating my feet.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026

Rozel ward, Plemont ward, Cedar ward, the Acute Assessment Unit and Sorel Ward all re-opened at the weekend.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2022

Our reviewer Sadie Stein writes: “Warm, affectionate, often angry but never cruel, cynical but not without a certain faith in people, Sorel gives us a life — and a world — in pictures.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021

Houses of the first Renaissance of great beauty exist in Orleans, such as the house of Agnes Sorel; and the example in the Market Place illustrated in fig.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

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