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mordant

[mawr-dnt] / ˈmɔr dnt /


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Mordant jokes about his politically unlucky surname aside, Harris has a vaguely Clintonite or Obama-esque manner and is given to documenting his every encounter on social media.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024

The leader of the Commons Penny Mordant described her suggestion as "interesting".

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024

Also unclear is the status of the five trustees who joined the board under Biesenbach in 2018, namely Dr. Adrian Cheng, Marina Kellen French, Simon Mordant, Sean Parker and Julia Stoschek.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2021

“I’ve never been so consciously influenced by my being Catholic,” said Catherine Mordant, 46 years old, a stay-at-home mother of four children who voted for Mr. Fillon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2017

Mordant with 1-3/4 oz. tin and 1-3/4 oz. oxalic acid.

From Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer by Mairet, Ethel M.




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