Weygand
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Thunderstorms came through the region producing dry lightning, but none of the storms were recorded over the area where the fire is burning, 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
“It was an abomination,” said Paul Weygand of Mersant International, a courier with offices just outside the airport’s border.
From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2017
Her ancestors came in it—a pair of humans named Alfred and Melissa Weygand.
From The Lani People by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)
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