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Chalon-sur-Saône

British  
/ ʃalɔ̃syrson /

noun

  1. Shortened form: Chalon.  an industrial city in E central France, on the Saône River. Pop: 50 124 (1999)

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One of 11 children born to a Moroccan-Algerian couple in Chalon-sur-Saône, she battled her way to the top by force of personality.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024

For five days, the wood-paneled courtroom in Chalon-sur-Saône, a quiet town in France’s central Burgundy region, was the scene of chilling accounts detailing the many flaws that led to tragedy.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021

The trial is being held in Chalon-sur-Saône in central France and is expected to last about a week.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2021

Rachida Dati, the country’s first Muslim woman to hold a major government post, grew up on the outskirts of Chalon-sur-Saône and has condemned the row as “a non-topic that will drive a wedge through France”.

From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2015

That does not mean that you cannot be cured, for I have known it to happen in the case of a lady of Chalon-sur-Saône and another of Lorraine.

From Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile