Vaux
Americannoun
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The collection was unveiled at an elaborate event at the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, just outside Paris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Mullins later reached the landmark with Champion Bumper winner Jasmin De Vaux.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
As a native New Yorker, I have long cherished Central Park, which Olmsted shaped with his partner Calvert Vaux after winning a design competition in 1857.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2022
“Propaganda works when it coincides with your existing assumptions,” said Pierre Vaux, a senior investigator at the Center for Information Resilience.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 10, 2022
Caught by surprise, as Falkenhayn had planned, and overwhelmed by the enemy’s numbers and firepower, the French began to fall back as the Germans advanced toward the key forts of Vaux and Douaumont.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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