Vincent
Americannoun
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Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
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a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “conquering.”
Example Sentences
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“We’re talking about large public spending which will most likely be under scrutiny,” says Vincent Mortier, chief investment officer at Amundi.
If the yield falls below 3.75%, the bond market would be essentially pricing in a “genuine growth scare,” said portfolio manager Vincent Ahn at Wisdom Fixed Income Management in Plano, Texas.
From MarketWatch
It hasn’t become any easier, as Caitlin Vincent observes in “Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future.”
“Even if a company sells out every single performance of ‘La bohème’ at the top tier of ticket prices,” Ms. Vincent writes, “even if they sell out their entire season of performances—it’ll barely move the dial. And things are only getting worse.”
“But the tweak was not well received,” Ms. Vincent recounts.
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