Weygand
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A weather station at Montague-Yreka Airport has registered three straight days of its highest temperatures on record, Weygand said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2022
Although the politician and former French prime minister Pierre Laval was committed to collaboration, other figures at Vichy, such as Gen. Maxime Weygand, were believed to be more favorable to the Allies.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 17, 2021
But Reynaud, crazily, chose to bring into the cabinet the defeatist generals Pétain and Weygand, and he was under the crucial influence of his equally defeatist lover, Madame de Portes.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 13, 2018
Commander Weygand, however, opposed such a move and vowed to remain on French soil to defend his homeland.
From Time ● Jul. 21, 2017
In 1745 Muhlenberg conducted a visitation at Raritan, induced Wolff to resign, sent them Kurtz and 1747 Schaum as temporary supply-pastors, and finally, in 1748, induced the congregation to call J. A. Weygand.
From American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod by F. (Friedrich) Bente
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