élan
Example Sentences
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One of his two current cars, a 1965 Lotus Elan, is a prized possession.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"The helicopter is expected to carry out targeted water drops on the Elan Valley wildfire during the next few hours to extinguish or lessen the impacts of the fire," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“They can’t sell stock or offer returns,” said Neil Elan, a partner at law firm Stubbs, Alderton and Markiles LLP.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
“This might not only spell trouble for OpenAI, but it also might result in an avalanche of unintended consequences,” said Elan.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025
Elan was its characteristic—but it was hard to reduce to the stratified regularity of an army.
From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by DeLeon, T. C.
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