Duhamel

American

[doo-uh-mel, dyoo-, dy-a-mel] / ˌdu əˈmɛl, ˌdyu-, dü aˈmɛl /

noun

Georges Denis Thévenin, 1884–1966, French novelist, physician, poet, and essayist.

Duhamel British

/ dyamɛl /

noun

Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1884–1966, French novelist, poet, and dramatist; author of La Chronique des Pasquier (1933–45)

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Dakota Media, the creative and production studio co-founded in 2020 by North Dakota-born actor Josh Duhamel, is registered in Venice, Calif.—but pitches itself as an expert in the heartland.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 19-year-old didn't approach her world record of 2:05.70, but she was 5.25sec faster than runner-up Cyrielle Duhamel of France.

From Barron's

Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly star in Western soap opera where money and love make for messy lives.

From Los Angeles Times

According to France's veteran political commentator Alain Duhamel, Bayrou is an independent-minded and highly experienced figure who - though allied to Macron - will not hesitate to exert his power at Hotel Matignon, his official residence.

From BBC

"He will not be easily disciplined," said Duhamel.

From BBC

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