Courbevoie

American

[koor-buh-vwa] / kur bəˈvwa /

noun

a city in N France, WNW of Paris.

Courbevoie British

/ kurbəvwa /

noun

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

In Courbevoie all the houses were shut up, except those occupied by troops, and the windows of these were filled with sandbags.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Henry Labouchere

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