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Courbevoie

American  
[koor-buh-vwa] / kur bəˈvwa /

noun

  1. a city in N France, WNW of Paris.

Courbevoie British  
/ kurbəvwa /

noun

  1. an industrial suburb of Paris, on the Seine. Pop: 69 694 (1999)

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Mr Macron talked about the Courbevoie attack during a Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, where he meets with the members of his government.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024

The logo of French oil and gas company Total is seen at La Defense business district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, February 8, 2021.

From Reuters • Feb. 14, 2022

The Saint-Gobain logo is seen on the company headquarters building at the La Defense business district in Courbevoie, outside Paris, France, February 19, 2018.

From Reuters • Dec. 6, 2021

A Courbevoie worker wrote: "This is our last hope."

From Time Magazine Archive

She knew the house in Courbevoie spoken about, and throwing a long black cloak over her shoulders she left the palace by the rear door.

From The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II by Lermina, Jules

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