Nîmes
Americannoun
noun
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Prisons in Toulon, Aix-En-Provence, Marseille, Valence and Nîmes in southern France, and in Villepinte and Nanterre, near Paris were among those targeted.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025
The newspaper lists six establishments as being targeted: in Toulon, Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, Valence and Nîmes, Luynes, Villepinte, and Nanterre.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
The prosecutor’s office in Nîmes opened an investigation on Sunday.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
“The front of the Supreme Court building is the Maison Carrée in Nîmes, France, enlarged.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2022
The Romans intended these three colossal tiers of columns, one above the other, merely as supports for the aqueduct at the top, which conducted water to Nîmes.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow
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