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Vernet

American  
[ver-ne] / vɛrˈnɛ /

noun

  1. Claude Joseph 1714–89, French painter.

  2. his grandson (Émile Jean) Horace 1789–1863, French painter.


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Cereal producers, who need vast amounts of the stuff, have been hit particularly hard, said Luc Vernet of Farm Europe, an agriculture sector think tank.

From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026

“Our assets are core CBD, multi-let buildings,” said Du Vernet, noting that Dexus’s average office tenant occupies about 1,000 square meters of floor space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

Dr Elise Vernet is an adaptive optics specialist at ESO and has been overseeing development of the five giant mirrors that will gather and channel light to the telescope’s measuring equipment.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2024

Premium buildings coupled with signs workers were returning to offices should help protect the portfolio, said chief investment officer Ross Du Vernet.

From Reuters ● May 2, 2023

Goron had met Vernet before and now called out to him, “Monsieur Vernet, don’t go away. Have your measurements taken.”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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