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- noun Alternative spelling of
émigrés .
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Examples
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I’ll stand by my own experiences with Iron Curtain emigres — and I can’t stop you from filtering out information that challenges your biases.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Taking the Washington Post to School 2010
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But if you haven't seen this thriving community of emigres, that isn't an oversight.
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But if you haven't seen this thriving community of emigres, that isn't an oversight.
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He was more inclined to frighten than to harm him, and certainly his first intention was not to arrest the Prince, but, as I have said, to frighten the 'emigres', and to drive them to a distance.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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He was more inclined to frighten than to harm him, and certainly his first intention was not to arrest the Prince, but, as I have said, to frighten the 'emigres', and to drive them to a distance.
The Memoirs of Napoleon Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de 1836
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He was more inclined to frighten than to harm him, and certainly his first intention was not to arrest the Prince, but, as I have said, to frighten the 'emigres', and to drive them to a distance.
Memoirs of Napoleon — Volume 07 Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801
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He was more inclined to frighten than to harm him, and certainly his first intention was not to arrest the Prince, but, as I have said, to frighten the 'emigres', and to drive them to a distance.
Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801
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He spoke of former emigres returning to Kazakhstan, some to live and others to make major business investments.
Beyond Borat or My Lunch With the Chief Rabbi of Kazakhstan « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009
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Along the same lines, were there any "Germans" (ex-Nazis, as opposed to emigres like Von Karman) at Aerojet who were crucial to the RL-87 (IIRC) for Titan?
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They, like the old Philadelphia aristocracy, were made up of native New Yorkers (many of whom traced their lineage to the days of Dutch settlement), migrants to the city, and West Indian emigres.
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