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Vocabulary Entry
turgot
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noun
A surname of French origin, often associated with the economist Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot.
Example Sentences
"Turgot's economic theories paved the way for modern capitalism."
"Many scholars study the works of Turgot for insights into 18th-century France."
"He was a prominent figure in the Enlightenment, much like Turgot."