Tourcoing
Americannoun
noun
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"This Council can become the face of a strong, protective Europe that is comfortable with controlling its borders and therefore its destiny," he said in the northern French town of Tourcoing.
From Reuters ● Feb. 2, 2022
Mr. Darmanin was then a functionary at party headquarters in the legal department, and a municipal councilor in the northern city of Tourcoing.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2020
I’ve known him since he was a kid, when I helped out with the youth teams at Union Sport Tourcoing before he went off to Lille.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 17, 2015
From his home in Tourcoing, a city of approximately 93,000 in Northern France, Laurent Magniez runs MapYourTag, a Software-as-a-Service asset tracking startup.
From Forbes ● Jul. 21, 2014
Now Tourcoing is a battle which Englishmen should know, both for its importance in the military history of Europe, and for the not unworthy demeanour which the British troops, though defeated, maintained upon its field.
From Tourcoing by Belloc, Hilaire
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