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Albertville

American  
[al-ber-veel, al-bert-vil] / al bɛrˈvil, ˈæl bərtˌvɪl /

noun

  1. former name of Kalemie.

  2. a town in northeastern Alabama.


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French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu had entered the debate on Monday, before the ceremony when the Olympic flag was officially raised in Albertville in the Alps.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Wilf O'Reilly earned two golds when short track was a demonstration event at Calgary 1988, but since the sport made its official debut at Albertville 1992, no Briton has won an Olympic event.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

It is the second time France will have hosted a Paralympics after the 1992 Winter Games in Tignes and Albertville.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

It would be the fourth time France has hosted a Winter Olympics, after Chamonix in 1924, Grenoble in 1968 and Albertville in 1992.

From Washington Times • Nov. 29, 2023

The other two are "The Albertville" and "The Elizabethville."

From An African Adventure by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick

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