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DuPont
[ doo-pont, dyoo-, doo-pont, dyoo-; French dy-pawn ]
noun
- E·leu·thère I·ré·née [e-l, œ, -, ter, ee-, r, ey-, ney], 1771–1834, U.S. industrialist, born in France.
- Pierre Sam·u·el [pee-, air, , sam, -yoo-, uh, l, pye, r, s, a, -m, y, -, el], 1739–1817, French economist and statesman (father of Eleuthère Irénée).
- Samuel Francis, 1803–65, Union admiral in the U.S. Civil War.
Example Sentences
Montague was perhaps best known for appearing in Bergerac as Henri Dupont in several episodes and also featured in shows including The Sweeney and Seconds Out.
The city is pursuing a settlement from the DuPont Clinic, which sued over allegations that city leaders colluded with anti-abortion activists in 2023.
Dozens of pro-choice protesters descended on the Beverly Hills City Council last week demanding city leaders abandon the pursuit of money spent fighting in court against the DuPont Clinic.
“Through an intense pressure campaign in which the City exerted its governmental authority on both DuPont and the landlord of its building, the City succeeded in its mission of preventing DuPont from opening in Beverly Hills,” California Atty.
By that point, the city and the clinic had been fighting in court for a year, with DuPont alleging in a 2023 claim that the city should pay for blocking its operation.
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