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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast France near the German-Swiss border. It was frequently besieged because of its strategic location near Belfort Gap between the Vosges and the Jura Mountains.
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Walked into Nouvelles Galleries in Belfort, and found three at different price points, just within that one store.
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Known for Bartholdis Lion, Belfort is a town blessed with rich architecture: the Castle, the Citadel, Granit Theater, Fortifications dating back to Vauban.
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The test will probably consist of an attempt to enter one of the French frontier towns, such as Belfort or
A History of Aeronautics Evelyn Charles Vivian 1914
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Two years younger at 33, Belfort possesses the kind of punch power that could either install necessary fear within Silva's mind or, alternatively, switch out the champion's lights.
Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011
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Two years younger at 33, Belfort possesses the kind of punch power that could either install necessary fear within Silva's mind or, alternatively, switch out the champion's lights.
Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011
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Rich Franklin vs Vitor Belfort – In what should be a great match up of great fighters, Franklin vs Belfort will take place tomorrow night at UFC 103.
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Will Franklin prevail or will Belfort continue his winning streak?
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Bloomberg News A General Electric worker in Belfort, France, examines a component for a gas turbine.
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Marie-Anne (or Antoinette) Brideau (Mother St. Louis), sub-prioress, b. at Belfort, 7 Dec., 1752, professed 3 Sept, 1771;
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Marie-Anne (or Antoinette) Brideau (Mother St. Louis), sub-prioress, b. at Belfort, 7 Dec., 1752, professed 3 Sept, 1771;
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