renaissance
Example Sentences
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He has survived multiple damaging scandals and found his way back to power every time, like a wily Renaissance courtier or an unkillable horror-movie villain, and may well survive this one.
From Salon
Pyramids share first place in Group A with Renaissance Berkane of Morocco, who were also 3-0 winners, against Power Dynamos of Zambia.
From Barron's
A Renaissance painting found underneath a garage workbench has sold for more than half a million pounds at an auction house in Banbury.
From BBC
While this book is nominally about a single architect’s career and accomplishments, readers will also learn a great deal about the wider Renaissance from this deft account, which wears its deep scholarship lightly.
“Companies are definitely waiting longer to go public. We’ve noted in the past that small-cap technology IPOs have all but disappeared,” Matthew Kennedy, senior strategist at Renaissance Capital, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
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