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Joliette

American  
[zhaw-lyet] / ʒɔˈljɛt /

noun

  1. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.


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Maryse Poupart, who in April became chief executive of the regional health authority responsible for Joliette Hospital, in southwest Quebec, said in an interview that what had happened to Ms. Echaquan was “unacceptable.”

From New York Times Aug. 28, 2021

Like runners in warmer cities, the earliest Joliette skaters came out to exercise in the light morning traffic.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2020

To a naive 20-year old, the work sounded fascinating, and when he returned to college that autumn he applied for a job as a recreational therapist at a high-security psychiatric hospital in Joliette, Quebec.

From Nature Dec. 31, 2013

Quebec, Ste. Anne de la Perade, Joliette, and back to Montreal's baseball stadium runners plodded last week in a relay race.

From Time Magazine Archive

Joliette stooped and took it from beneath her boot.

From Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Flagg, Edmund

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