Bergerac
Americannoun
noun
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Composer George Fenton, whose work included music for films such as Gandhi, Groundhog Day and The Fisher King, as well as TV shows like Planet Earth and Bergerac, has died at the age of 76.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
After the war began in Ukraine, the explosives manufacturer Eurenco invested 200 million euros, or about $230 million, to revive French gunpowder production at a government-owned site on the outskirts of Bergerac.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
On Monday, the western town of Bergerac recorded a high of 34.7C, with the cities of Nantes and Angers not far behind.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
His way with words even saves his life, since the man he crosses happens to be heartbroken and easily gratified by his trespasser’s willingness to pull a Cyrano de Bergerac on his behalf.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2025
My favorite would-be astronaut was Cyrano de Bergerac, a Frenchman who lived over three hundred years ago.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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