Saint-Denis
Britishnoun
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a town in N France, on the Seine: 12th-century Gothic abbey church, containing the tombs of many French monarchs; an industrial suburb of Paris. Pop: 85 832 (1999)
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the capital of the French overseas region of Réunion, a port on the N coast. Pop: 131 557 (1999)
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Liverpudlian Paddy Pimblett will also fight at UFC 329 at the T-Mobile Arena, taking on Frenchman Benoit Saint-Denis in his first bout since losing to Justin Gaethje in January.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
She began playing in the island's capital for Saint-Denis FC before the chance meeting with Bompastor, who was managing the Lyon academy at the time.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Snoop Dogg — out on assignment as an NBC commentator — carried the Olympic torch through the suburb of Saint-Denis.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024
Poirier is coming off a Fight of the Night victory over Benoît Saint-Denis at UFC 299 in March.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
Jeanne looked at the cowering Gerald, and then after the great prior of Saint-Denis.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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