douceur
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And in August 2011, when 58-year-old Renee-Nicole Douceur, winter manager at the station, suffered a stroke, NSF deemed it unsafe to send in a rescue plane.
From Science Magazine
Despite pleas from family members, a petition to the White House, and numerous media stories, Douceur remained at the South Pole for 2 months until she finally caught a ride out on a scheduled cargo plane.
From Science Magazine
Nonetheless, an otherwise rollicking chapter on the Frankfurt Book Fair gradually saddens into an elegy for the douceur de vivre before the Revolution.
From Washington Post
Inspired by the notes of pink grapefruit and lemon in Gosset’s new Petite Douceur Rosé, Urraca crafted a limited-edition profiterole: at its core, a lime-yuzu cremeux blended with a strawberry confit and finished off with a light rose-flavored cream.
From New York Times
The beauties will be sold in pairs of two, and with a half bottle of Gosset Champagne Petite Douceur Rose.
From New York Times
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