Gaulle
Britishnoun
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In March, French newspaper Le Monde was able to locate the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in almost real time in the eastern Mediterranean, thanks to a sailor on board using the app.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Charles de Gaulle airport, which follows European Union cabin-baggage rules, and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Paris correspondent Hugh Schofield went along and reflects on getting swept up in the Dion dalliance that French fans are calling "the biggest comeback since Charles de Gaulle".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
In February a drone flew near the Charles de Gaulle, a French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, as it was visiting Sweden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
A wireless set mumbles the names of ministers in a harried, staccato voice—de Gaulle in London, Petain replacing Reynaud.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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