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Le Creusot

American  
[luh krœ-zoh] / lə krœˈzoʊ /

noun

  1. a city in E central France.


Le Creusot British  
/ lə krøzo /

noun

  1. a town in E central France: metal, machinery, and armaments industries. Pop: 26 283 (1999)

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The Bahrain Victorious team rider was part of a breakaway with 50km remaining and left his challengers to cross the line in Le Creusot one minute and 20 seconds ahead of Jasper Stuyven.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2021

He went solo in the stage’s finale, using a tough climb to drop his remaining breakaway companions and reach the finish line in Le Creusot alone.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021

I met Grünberg in August 1988 at the International Colloquium on Magnetic Films and Surfaces in Le Creusot, a small town in the middle of France.

From Nature • May 23, 2018

The Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation in December into Le Creusot alleging forgery, endangerment of lives, and aggravated deception and thousands of documents dating to 1965 were being looked at.

From Reuters • Jan. 5, 2017

Schneider at Le Creusot and the textile mill-owners in the Vosges are noticeable.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various