father

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Father Loic is a financier by trade but he understands elite sport and the pressures felt by top-level athletes, having owned French Ligue 1 football club Lorient.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

“But Mother Nature and Father Time remain undefeated, and the ‘deterioration bill’ is now coming due.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Another room is dedicated to the founder of California’s mission system, Father Junípero Serra.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

She looked up to the sky and screamed "thank you, Father!"

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

“Marie is interested in helping lepers all over the world,” Father Torralba explains.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly