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Maubeuge

American  
[moh-bœzh] / moʊˈbœʒ /

noun

  1. a city in N France, on the Sambre River, near the Belgian border.


Maubeuge British  
/ mobøʒ /

noun

  1. an industrial town in N France, near the border with Belgium. Pop: 33 546 (1999)

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"Renault ElectriCity" pools three of the group's plants in northern France, Douai, Ruitz and Maubeuge.

From Reuters ● May 31, 2023

Workers at a Renault plant in Maubeuge, in northern France, walked out immediately after the job cuts were announced on Friday morning.

From New York Times ● May 29, 2020

Mabuse is Dutch for Maubeuge, the Walloon town where Gossart was born.

From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2010

Unbelievably, the moon appeared over Maubeuge every festival night.

From Time Magazine Archive

The British Army continued its retreat from the Maubeuge road in the early morning of the 25th.

From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Ernest W. Hamilton

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