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Valéry

American  
[va-ley-ree] / va leɪˈri /

noun

  1. Paul 1871–1945, French poet and philosopher.


Valéry British  
/ valeri /

noun

  1. Paul (pɔl). 1871–1945, French poet and essayist, influenced by the symbolists, esp Mallarmé. He wrote lyric poetry, rich in imagery, as in La Jeune Parque (1917) and Album de vers anciens 1890–1900 (1920)

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A Russian court ruled to transfer ownership of Domodedovo to the state in June, after finding its two owners -- Dmitry Kamenshchik and Valery Kogan -- were foreign residents who had no right to manage the asset.

From Barron's

Uganda were well beaten but salvaged some pride when Omedi scored in stoppage time, his shot finding the net via a big deflection off Tunisian defender Yan Valery.

From Barron's

“The country is at war,” said Valery Vetoshkina, a lawyer associated with Russian nongovernmental organization OVD-Info, a legal aid group.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yan Valery and Sean Fusire have left for the Africa Cup of Nations while injuries have started to build up.

From BBC

“Dr. Brody dedicated his life and career to serving his patients and expanding access to care,” said his lawyer, Valery Nechay.

From The Wall Street Journal