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Touré

American  
[too-rey] / tuˈreɪ /

noun

  1. Sékou 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.


Touré British  
/ ˈtʊəreɪ /

noun

  1. ( Ahmed ) Sékou (ˈseɪkuː). 1922–84, president of the Republic of Guinea (1958–84)

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There was another of Semenyo being greeted at the training centre by former player Yaya Toure, whose old squad number - 42 - he was expected to take.

From BBC

Even if some say there is a touch of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti in his trance-like rhythms or a hint of Mali music legend Ali Farka Toure, Sahad's sound is unique.

From Barron's

The Croatia forward headed in a second from a Bazoumana Toure cross just before half-time.

From Barron's

Another Toure cross enabled the hosts to seal victory just after the break, as Union's Diogo Leite scuffed the ball into his own net with Kramaric lurking.

From Barron's

Associate Professor Mamour Touré of Université Gaston Berger in Saint-Louis, Senegal, served as lead author, while Cease was the principal investigator for the USAID-supported project.

From Science Daily