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- proper noun A coastal town in
Morbihan ,Brittany ,France
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Examples
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He told the crew I should be taken to the hospital in Lorient because it could deal with my injury better than the nearer one in Pontivy.
The glory that is the NHS Not a sheep 2008
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One fine winter evening, my Spanish roommate Miguel and I decided to head on over to the fabulously renovated community pool in Lorient, Brittany with a French colleague and several of her friends.
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He told the crew I should be taken to the hospital in Lorient because it could deal with my injury better than the nearer one in Pontivy.
Archive 2008-06-01 Not a sheep 2008
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Dish du jour: Lorient is in the finger of Brittany that points west into the Atlantic.
USATODAY.com - Marketers peddles wares at each Tour stop 2002
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That demanded a start in Lorient, 120km from Redon; and despite Châteaulin dropping out Lorient remains even though it’s only 70km from the new stage town of Mûr-de-Bretagne.
Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: Two times up the Alpe in the 2011 Tour de France? 2010
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DOBBS: They left from the port of the Lorient, which is on the western seaboard, the Atlantic seaboard of France.
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Christophe Ena/Associated Press THE HELMET PACK: Cyclists including Norway's Thor Hushovd, wearing the yellow jersey, rode in Tuesday's fourth stage of the Tour de France, which started in Lorient and finished in Brittany, France.
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Montpellier, second in the Ligue 1 standings, were also knocked out in a 2-1 home defeat by Lorient when the Costa Rica striker Joel Campbell struck in the 68th minute after Olivier Giroud had cancelled out Innocent Emeghara's first-half opener for the visitors.
French League Cup round-up: Dijon come from behind to shock PSG 2011
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Toulouse versus Brest and Lorient against Caen ended goalless.
Paris St-Germain 'winter champions' in France after Montpellier lose 2011
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In France, six teams are within eight points of the top and traditional powers Lyon and Marseille, stuck in fifth and 10th place respectively, are trying to hold off upstarts like Lorient and Caen.
How Spanish Greed Is Fixing Soccer Jonathan Clegg 2011
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