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Examples
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He was actually hired by the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco with a written contract stating that he would acquire them within four years of joining—a task he accomplished with one year to spare.
A Perfect Dinner Pairing Bruce Palling 2011
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Not because it sits at the tip of one of Europe's largest lakes, but thanks to the Bains des Pâquis, the top spot for swimming in Geneva.
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While we never discussed it, I'm certain the knowledge that Mann, whose equal Mr. Mulisch undoubtedly considered himself, walked the same beach and gardens, reinforced his belief that the Des Bains, and only the Des Bains, was worthy of his vacation.
A Great Novelist's Soft Side Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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When the Des Bains closed for renovations this year, Harry Mulisch wasn't among the guests who migrated to the Excelsior Hotel up the beach.
A Great Novelist's Soft Side Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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I hadn't either when I first spotted him about 15 years ago by the pool — the kiddie pool — at the Hotel Des Bains on the Lido with his companion Kitty and their young son Menzo.
A Great Novelist's Soft Side Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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He was actually hired by the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco with a written contract stating that he would acquire them within four years of joining—a task he accomplished with one year to spare.
A Perfect Dinner Pairing Bruce Palling 2011
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The smell of sulphur assaults the senses long before you turn into the natural amphitheatre where the Bains de Saint Thomas nestle into the snowclad foothills…
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Dinner would be at Les Bains, where this site recommends the Thai restaurant as a way to get in to the club that was formerly the site of Turkish baths.
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The smell of sulphur assaults the senses long before you turn into the natural amphitheatre where the Bains de Saint Thomas nestle into the snowclad foothills…
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The way the party worked, and still does, is that once the guests have assembled on the terrace of the Des Bains — as many as 100 people — Skippy, escorted by the grandchildren, will make a grand entrance to tumultuous applause.
A Great Novelist's Soft Side Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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