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Pierre

[ peer pee-airor, French, pyer ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
  2. a male given name, form of Peter.


Pierre

/ pɪə /

noun

  1. a city in central South Dakota, capital of the state, on the Missouri River. Pop: 13 939 (2003 est)


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That ensures any unconscious bias is eliminated in the process, Pierre said.

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Pierre’s General Store is a good first stop to stock up on items.

Kirk took a lot of heat for that, but that was all on — I can finally say it — that was Pierre and DeSean.

Before this year’s election, Pierre had applied multiple times to Montgomery’s judicial nominating commission and was turned away each time.

Online county records showed that Pierre trailed the four sitting judges by more 75,000 votes or more.

Castro actually flew up to Montreal to be a pallbearer at the 2000 funeral of a beloved Canadian Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau.

As a boy, by the way, Pierre had set out from Florida in an unsuccessful canoe trip to Cuba!

Obstinate Pierre refuses to care about anything, even when a passing lion threatens to eat him.

Consumed and eventually disgorged, Pierre is restored to his loving parents, his ennui banished.

Sonic is open at the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent in Paris through January 11, 2015.

Pierre Van Cortlandt, a distinguished revolutionary patriot, died at his seat at Croton river, aged 94.

Cette pierre possède la propriété de se reduire en fibres perpendiculairement à sa longueur sous un effort très faible.

From his earliest youth Pierre Franois, handsome and long-limbed, hot-blooded and vain, thirsted after adventure.

His mother was soon able to report to Fanny that Pierre is behaving better and learns willingly with his new teacher.

A month later he saved the whole army at the Col de Pierre troite.

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