Vincent
Americannoun
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Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
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a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “conquering.”
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The Lakers sent Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round draft pick to Atlanta for Kennard in February.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Stanley espoused an evangelical capitalism that focused on its employees’ personal growth; it recommended salespeople read Dale Carnegie and Norman Vincent Peale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Ramaphosa's spokesperson Vincent Magwenya confirmed Meyer's appointment to the BBC, saying it would be "immediate".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
"This is the first time anyone has been able to observe a stable carbene in water," said Vincent Lavallo, a professor of chemistry at UC Riverside and corresponding author of the paper.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
Maybe it was Queens, maybe it was what had happened to his father, or maybe it was just the way Vincent Daniel was wired, but he viewed his fellow man with the most intense suspicion.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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