Cambrai
Americannoun
noun
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The first three data centres would be at Dunkirk and near the northern cities of Cambrai and Amiens, he added.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
In 1508, he formed a coalition of European powers, the League of Cambrai, setting them upon the Venetians and then taking the field himself.
From Salon • Sep. 3, 2024
Lawyers say the two men in the car with Salah when he was stopped by French police early on Saturday near Cambrai are among three people in Belgian custody.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2015
At La Pierre Saint-Martin yesterday Froome took more painful chunks out of his rivals than any Cambrai cobblestones could.
From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2015
The capture of Cambrai itself was subsidiary to this operation, the object of our advance toward that town being primarily to cover our flank and puzzle the enemy regarding our intentions.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
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