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Trudeau

American  
[troo-doh] / truˈdoʊ /

noun

  1. Pierre Elliott 1919–2000, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1968–79 and 1980–84.


Trudeau British  
/ truːˈdəʊ /

noun

  1. Pierre Elliott . 1919–2000, Canadian statesman; Liberal prime minister (1968–79; 1980–84)

"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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Replacing Trudeau as leader of his party and the government in March 2025, he won a general election a month later, to everyone's surprise.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Like his predecessor Justin Trudeau, Carney saw Trump’s threats against Canada’s sovereignty as genuine.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

Could coach Chad Johnson really alternate quarterbacks like he did two years ago with Luke Fahey and Drai Trudeau?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

Real people became characters: Henry Kissinger seemed to enjoy it; Hunter S. Thompson resented it; Frank Sinatra threatened legal action; Donald Trump called Mr. Trudeau a “sleazeball” and a “third-rate talent.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Had not a man better temporize a while, and see what Ex-Governor-general Casa Calvo and Trudeau were going to do?

From The Grandissimes by George Washington Cable

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