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Aix-en-Provence

American  
[ek-sahn-praw-vahns, eyks-ahn-pruh-vahns] / ɛk sɑ̃ prɔˈvɑ̃s, ˈeɪks ɑn prəˈvɑns /

noun

  1. a city in SE France, N of Marseilles.


Aix-en-Provence British  
/ ɛksɑ̃prɔvɑ̃s /

noun

  1. Also called: Aix.  a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 134 222 (1999)

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For the day ahead, central bank chiefs Christine Lagarde and Andrew Bailey are set to speak at an economic forum in Aix-en-Provence, France.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

But for smaller companies like Gojob, a temporary recruitment specialist using AI solutions with a research laboratory in Aix-en-Provence, finding top-notch engineers can still prove difficult.

From Barron's Oct. 21, 2025

In a statement, Aix-en-Provence chief prosecutor Jean-Luc Blachon said that Tuesday's arrests were the result of investigations carried out over recent months, and that police were examining "several spots in the area".

From BBC Mar. 25, 2025

Pierre Audi, general director of the Aix-en-Provence Festival and artistic director of New York’s Park Avenue Armory, will take over with a new production team for “Siegfried” opening Sept. 11 and “Götterdämmerung” starting Feb. 4.

From Seattle Times Apr. 20, 2024

At Essen the baptistery is separated from the main church, like that at Ravenna, or at Aix-en-Provence, the two foremost examples of their kind.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

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