Annecy
Americannoun
noun
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a city and resort in E France, on Lake Annecy. Pop: 50 348 (1999)
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a lake in E France, in the Alps
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The film's director Duncan Jones shared the incident, which happened in the centre of Annecy, on social media.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
This version of “Animal Farm” also carries the distinctly eerie backing from Angel Studios, which picked up the film’s North American distribution rights after it premiered at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival last year.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
The most impressive part of French animated sci-fi epic “Arco,” which took the top prize at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, is its imaginative world-building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Police detained the suspect in the lakeside park in the town of Annecy after bystanders — notably, a Catholic pilgrim who repeatedly swung at the attacker with his backpack — sought to deter him.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
He received his education first at La Roche, in the Arve valley, then at the college of Annecy, founded by Eustace Chappius, ambassador in England of Charles V., in 1549.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various
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