Reynaud

American

[re-noh] / rɛˈnoʊ /

noun

Paul 1878–1966, French statesman: premier 1940.

Reynaud British

/ rɛno /

noun

Paul (pɔl). 1878–1966, French statesman: premier during the defeat of France by Germany (1940); later imprisoned by the Germans

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Angel had a 3-pointer and Maxime Reynaud scored in the paint to cap a 10-2 run and Stanford trailed 62-53 with nine minutes to go.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

From their end, the researchers in Berlin were fascinated by the counterintuitive theory introduced by Dalibard and his co-author, physicist Serge Reynaud.

From Scientific American • Oct. 4, 2023

French prime minister Paul Reynaud resigned rather than sign the armistice agreement with Germany in June 1940.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

For Rhone lovers, we also have a stunning syrah from winemaker David Reynaud that, even at $22, seems like a bargain given its quality.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2019

Reynaud purposely fastened hit tilting helm—the huge straw-padded drum which sometimes fitted over the helmet proper—so that it was loose.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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