Besançon
Americannoun
noun
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According to Lallois, Montaclair began his invention in 2015, around the time a Besançon newspaper carried a story headlined: "Local man on shortlist for Nobel."
From BBC • May 6, 2026
An independent “scientific sleuth,” Lonni Besançon, also found significant issues in Levi’s work.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
At 14, Mr. Mesnier began a three-year pastry apprenticeship in Besançon, earning the equivalent of $1 a month.
From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022
White House archives describe him leaving home with a cardboard suitcase and five francs to begin his apprenticeship at the Patisserie Maurivard in Besançon, France.
From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2022
A comb of hers is shown in the church of St Martin at Rome, and another in that of St Jean-le-Grand at Besançon, besides others that may be shown elsewhere.
From A Treatise on Relics by Calvin, John
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