macron
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, ˈma-, -krən
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Macron
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Mokonuts Omar, who’s responsible for the savory dishes, got his start at Daniel in New York City, while Moko, a one-time lawyer, dreamt of making macrons at Ladurée. — Condé Nast Traveler, "24 Best Restaurants in Paris," 4 Mar. 2018 While the classic almond croissant is the best-seller at both bakeries, perhaps the signature pastry is the macron rose. — Allen Pierleoni, sacbee, "'Estelle 2.0' culminates lifelong dream for Sacramento baker," 30 June 2018 President Trump is celebrating bastille day alongside french president emmanuel macron. — Philip Bump, Washington Post, "This is what Trump heard when he watched 'Fox and Friends' as president," 19 Jan. 2018 Several of the would-be Macrons come from the PRI, which has previously tried running young, supposedly reform-minded politicians — only to end up with a batch of governors confronting graft charges. — David Agren, Washington Post, "Mexico’s elite desperately want their own Emmanuel Macron," 17 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'macron.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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