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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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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

England captain Owen Farrell sparked fears about his fitness on Wednesday by training in Aix-en-Provence with heavy strapping around his knee.

From Washington Times • Oct. 11, 2023

While 2020 festivals were canceled at Aix-en-Provence, France; Bayreuth, Germany; and Glyndebourne, England, Salzburg went on with its 100th anniversary program, cutting to 110 events over 30 days.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

The Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region, home to large cities like Marseille, Nice and Aix-en-Provence, was being closely watched on Tuesday, amid the prevalence of high temperatures and strong winds in an area historically prone to wildfires.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2023

It forms the bishopric of Digne, formerly in the ecclesiastical province of Embrun, but since 1802 in that of Aix-en-Provence.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various

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