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St. Laurent

American  
[san law-rahn] / sɛ̃ lɔˈrɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Louis Stephen 1882–1973, prime minister of Canada 1948–57.

  2. Yves (Mathieu) 1936–2008, French fashion designer.

  3. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, W of Montreal.


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Pollack—a partner at a small firm, Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler—put in a notice with the court that he was representing Maduro hours before the hearing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

At the time, fantasy and costume perfected by French designer Yves St. Laurent ruled womenswear.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

And among the products bearing the name that they successfully have squashed like so many grapes are a perfume by luxury fashion brand Yves St. Laurent, a gold-hued iPhone and a champagne-flavored yogurt from Sweden.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

At 3:59 of the second period, a Kempe shot hit St. Laurent in the leg and he then fell awkwardly in the corner.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2023

"But it seems to me you are borrowing your effects from the martyrdom of the holy St. Laurent."

From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John