Savoie
Americannoun
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a department of E France, in Rhône-Alpes region. Capital: Chambéry. Pop: 386 246 (2003 est). Area: 6188 sq km (2413 sq miles)
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the French name for Savoy 1
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The author also tackles tartiflette, a gooey mixture of Reblochon cheese, potatoes, onions and lardons from the Savoie region that’s the food of protests in the 10th, loved by demonstrators and police alike.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The incident occurred at the Les Arcs resort in Savoie, south-eastern France.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025
After leaving fromage-friendly Savoie, torch bearers will digest in the Doubs region of eastern France, and then visit the Alsace city of Strasbourg in the northeast.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
Nate Savoie had two hits and two RBIs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024
Thence he went to England, whence he directed the expedition in Savoie.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)
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