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Biarritz

American  
[bee-uh-rits, bya-reets] / ˈbi əˌrɪts, byaˈrits /

noun

  1. a city in southwestern France, on the Bay of Biscay: luxury seaside tourist destination.


Biarritz British  
/ ˈbɪərɪts, bɪəˈrɪts, bjarits /

noun

  1. a town in SW France, on the Bay of Biscay: famous resort, patronized by Napoleon III and by Queen Victoria and Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland. Pop: 30 055 (1999)

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ChatGPT provided him with an itinerary that had him on a plane from Paris to Biarritz, France, before his flight from New York to Paris had even landed.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They hired professional mercenary killers,” he said from Biarritz, in southwestern France, adding that the Russian state has been trying to kill him for years.

From The Wall Street Journal

He grew up in Bidart, France, and trained at a hotel school in Biarritz before moving to the UK to manage hotels.

From BBC

Vandendriessche, 48, grew up in southern France, in the coastal resort town of Biarritz.

From Los Angeles Times

When the French gallerist Yves Gastou bought the Ermitage de Douce-amie — or refuge of a sweet friend — a follylike crenelated castle on the outskirts of Biarritz in southwest France, in 1990, it had the air of a place frozen in time.

From New York Times