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Perrot

American  
[puh-roh, pe-, pe-roh] / pəˈroʊ, pɛ-, pɛˈroʊ /

noun

  1. Nicolas 1644–1717, North American fur trader and explorer in the Great Lakes region, born in France.


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Giacomel, winner of four individual World Cup races this season, is second in the overall standings, 37 points behind the leader, Frenchman Eric Perrot.

From Barron's

France’s Eric Perrot missed one shot and finished 14.8 seconds behind Botn for the silver medal.

From Los Angeles Times

The seven-time world champion finished third in the biathlon - which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting - behind champion Johan-Olav Botn, a fellow Norwegian, and Eric Perrot of France.

From BBC

Perrot, 63, is a top civil servant at the French finance ministry.

From Reuters

Perrot and the finance ministry declined to comment.

From Reuters