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Delaunay

American

[duh-law-ne] / də lɔˈnɛ /

noun

Robert 1885–1941, French painter.

Delaunay British

/ dəlonɛ /

noun

Robert (rɔbɛr). 1885–1941, French painter, whose abstract use of colour characterized Orphism, an attempt to introduce more colour into austere forms of Cubism

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Delaunay

"The risk with these additional tariffs is that they could push our wines past a psychological price threshold," warned Laurent Delaunay, president of the Bourgogne Wine Board - meaning above what buyers feel comfortable paying.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2025

Celebrations are set to continue as fans gather at Cibeles Square in anticipation of seeing their heroes and the Henri Delaunay Trophy.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2024

Boccara is also showing three deeply colored tapestries designed by the Ukraine-born modern master Sonia Delaunay.

From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2022

In 1943, Soulages made an important encounter, meeting the artist Sonia Delaunay who introduced him to abstract art.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022

Don Melchor, Gabino Maza, Don Pedro Miranda, Delaunay, Don Mateo, and all the others soon followed suit, and repaired to the nocturnal resorts.

From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Palacio Vald?s, Armando

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