Vaud
Americannoun
noun
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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
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
Across from the arcade rises the pale brick Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne, the fine arts museum for the canton of Vaud.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023
In 1532 William Farel, a Protestant preacher from Dauphin�, who had converted Vaud, &c. to the new belief, first came to Geneva and settled there in 1533.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
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