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André

American  
[ahn-drey, an-dree, ahn-drey] / ˈɑn dreɪ, ˈæn dri, ɑ̃ˈdreɪ /

noun

  1. John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.

  2. a first name, French form of Andrew.


André British  
/ ˈɑːndreɪ, ˈændrɪ /

noun

  1. John. 1751–80, British major who was hanged as a spy for conspiring with Benedict Arnold during the War of American Independence

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Beatriz Andre, acting regional attorney for the EEOC’s Los Angeles District Office, commended Justin and Wonderful for reaching the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times

Michael Andre, president of the UF College Republicans, said the criticism of Turning Point was “simply policy disagreement, there was nothing out there, or fringe.”

From The Wall Street Journal

There should also have been a penalty for Brentford, when Kevin Schade was held by Wolverhampton Wanderers' Andre.

From BBC

“The disruption is so massive, we will turn into full panic mode if this situation is not resolved rather quickly,” said Helge Andre Martinsen, an energy analyst at Norwegian investment bank DNB Carnegie.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Sunday evening, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said the city had been notified it was one of them.

From The Wall Street Journal