Pyrenees
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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I hit the trail in late April, where I quickly learned “walking across Spain” begins with walking up the Pyrenees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
In France, officials announced that Monday's third stage of the Tour de France cycling race through the Pyrenees would take place without spectators who normally line the routes of the storied competition.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
He wrote a goodbye note and left the small commune in the Pyrenees in the dead of night.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
He’s a rescue mutt, and I like to joke he’s part Pyrenees, part psychopath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
He said Izzarra was made of the flowers of the Pyrenees.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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