Vanier
Americannoun
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Georges P. 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
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a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, near Ottawa, on the Ottawa River.
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a town in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Quebec.
Example Sentences
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"This technology could be helpful in rapidly limiting outbreaks ," says co-author Akansha Prasad, a Vanier Scholar and PhD student in biomedical engineering.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
I was recently presenting a summary of my nearly two decades of occasional work on space elevators in a seminar at Vanier College, where I teach physics.
From Scientific American • Nov. 25, 2022
Representatives at Vanier Elementary did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment.
From Fox News • Nov. 5, 2020
Vanier, who was unmarried, also traveled the world to encourage dialogue across religions, and was awarded the 2015 Templeton Prize for spiritual work, as well as France’s Legion of Honor.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2020
In 1858 the Vanier brothers started a steam grist mill which was a great convenience for early settlers.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
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