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Bonneville

American  
[bon-uh-vil] / ˈbɒn əˌvɪl /

noun

  1. Lake, a prehistoric lake in Utah, E Nevada, and S Idaho: Great Salt Lake is its remnant. 350 miles (564 km) long.


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In 1984, he began learning the complicated world of power trading when he got a job at the Bonneville Power Administration, a federal agency that supplies electricity to about a third of the Pacific Northwest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The glassy surface of the Bonneville Salt Flats has attracted drivers from all over the world for more than a century, as they try to go faster and faster.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Hugh Bonneville leads this comedy that serves as a sequel to the Olympics-themed series “Twenty Twelve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Between 20,000 and 30,000 years ago, the region was covered by Lake Bonneville, a massive freshwater lake.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

She smiled at him with such friendliness that he was reminded of that strange moment with Gerard Bonneville.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

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