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Eure

American  
[œr] / œr /

noun

  1. a department in NW France. 2,331 sq. mi. (6,035 sq. km). Evreux.


Eure British  
/ œr /

noun

  1. a department of N France, in Haute-Normandie region. Capital: Évreux. Pop: 550 056 (2003 est). Area: 6037 sq km (2354 sq miles)

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"It's a long rescue operation, very technical, which required many skills," said Isabelle Dorliat-Pouzet, secretary general of the Eure prefecture.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2022

Authorities in the Eure region said in a statement Friday night that the beluga has a “fleeing behavior vis-a-vis the boats” and hasn’t responded to attempts to guide it to safer waters.

From Seattle Times Aug. 9, 2022

"It didn't seem very interested," Eure department official Isabelle Dorliat-Pouzet told reporters.

From Reuters Aug. 6, 2022

Phillip Eure — the attorney who brought the case for the federal government and now serves as the New York City Police Department’s inspector general — could not immediately be reached for comment.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2021

Ever or Eure bore the same with the 321 addition of “a bend sable with three silver scallops thereon.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

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