Dunkerque
Britishnoun
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The Tour now transfers to France and resumes with a hilly 171.5km route from Dunkerque to Calais on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2022
After a travel day, the riders will tackle five small climbs in the fourth stage on the route from the coastal city of Dunkerque to Calais.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 3, 2022
After a travel day, riders resume in France on Tuesday and tackle five small climbs on the route from the coastal city of Dunkerque to Calais.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2022
People light candles as they pay tribute to the 27 migrants who died when their dinghy deflated as they attempted to cross the English Channel, at the Richelieu Park in Dunkerque, France, November 25, 2021.
From Reuters ● Nov. 27, 2021
The small kirkyard is full of old gravestones; one of a Frenchman from Dunkerque, I suppose he died prisoner in the military prison hard by.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston by Robert Louis Stevenson
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