doyen
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Doyen found that most had been diagnosed during a crisis situation that put them—briefly—in front of a doctor.
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2024
Pinto's targets included the football club Sporting, the Portuguese Football Federation, investment fund Doyen Sports and law firm PLMJ.
From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2023
Mr. Nagae, 34, who is from Osaka, worked in Paris at Le Doyen before moving onto the Joël Robuchon empire, including L’Atelier in New York, and later Shun.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2022
Sporting Lisbon also accuses him of sabotage, while Doyen alleges extortion.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2020
Although rather aged, yet Le Doyen was as strong as Hercules, and very generally feared.
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 by Sue, Eugène
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English Words Derived from French, List 10
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