Vaud
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"It's really horrible. It's a nightmare," said Shannon Bugnon, a 28-year-old retail worker from the neighbouring Vaud canton, home to many of the fire's victims.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
The canton of Geneva also announced a ban on pyrotechnics in indoor venues - days after Vaud became the first of Switzerland's 26 regions to take such a decision.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
When Antenen retired from Vaud police in 2022, the service’s in-house magazine published a photograph from the ceremony of him with Cottier captioned as the prosecutor having come “to greet an old friend.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
The results have already been applied to new in-service training courses for teachers offered by the HEP Vaud and the University Institute of Teacher Education at the UNIGE.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2023
It was agreed that if the Duke Philibert should predecease his wife she should receive a dowry of 12,000 golden crowns, raised on the county of Romont and the provinces of Vaud and Faucigny.
From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Eleanor E. Tremayne
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