Besançon
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mason instead used the Besançon Galactic Model, a simulation designed to estimate the distribution and characteristics of stars throughout the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
An independent “scientific sleuth,” Lonni Besançon, also found significant issues in Levi’s work.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
The two young men — students at the local university — were leaders of the far-right student group Cocarde Étudiante, said the Besançon prosecutor Étienne Manteaux.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
On one of these, kept at Besançon, the recipient had made an informal translation.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2022
It created a great sensation that Cardinal Mathieu, Archbishop of Besançon, also voted against it.
From Letters From Rome on the Council by Johann Joseph Ignaz von D?llinger
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