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Davos

British  
/ ˈdævɒs /

noun

  1. Romansch name: Tarau.  a mountain resort in Switzerland: winter sports, site of the Parsenn ski run. Pop: 11 417 (2000). Height: about 1560 m (5118 ft)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They live in Davos and Manhattan and Aspen all at the same time.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January, Huang pitched government leaders on treating data as a natural resource and building domestic infrastructure for it.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

The threats reached a fever pitch just as global political and business elites gathered in Davos for their annual meet-and-greet.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Amodei, in January at Davos, essentially questioned the ethics of AI companies run by leaders who came out of social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Davos blew the candle out as soon as the proprietor moved off, and sat back in the shadows.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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