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Grenoble

American

[gruh-noh-buhl, gruh-naw-bl^uh] / grəˈnoʊ bəl, grəˈnɔ blə /

noun

a city in and the capital of Isère, in SE France.

Grenoble British

/ ɡrəˈnəʊbəl, ɡrənɔblə /

noun

a city in SE France, on the Isère River: university (1339). Pop: 153 317 (1999)

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Schuss was created on an overnight deadline for the 1968 winter games in Grenoble, France.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

In 2023, he and wife Elianna set off for a new adventure, as he tried to help Grenoble gain promotion to France's elite Top14.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Researcher Theo Nencini of Sciences Po Grenoble said: "The entire direction of the regime will depend on the choice of the new supreme leader."

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

The Grenoble group analyzed strontium isotopes and trace elements in melt inclusions trapped inside 3.3-billion-year-old olivine crystals, providing rare geochemical snapshots of early Earth.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

In 1806, a second was founded at Grenoble; that year the first general congregation elected her superioress-general.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

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