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Villeneuve

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname from French, equivalent to English Newton.

A placename
A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.

A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland, by Lake Geneva.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

It was terrible when Gilles died. I cried that day and the next one too, even though I had to race... ...and I remember the feeling that we were all starting equal, from now. Villeneuve was gone. We all knew he had talent beyond our reach. Gilles Villeneuve

de la Plante, Allan; Lecours, Pierre (1982). Villeneuve. Macmillan. ISBN 0-7715-9851-3. Gilles Villeneuve

A complex plan to distract the British by threatening their possessions in the West Indies failed when a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve turned back after an indecisive action off Cape Finisterre on 22 July 1805. Source: Internet

After many attempts to breathe life into Herbert’s epic—from Alejandro Jodorowsky’s uncompleted 1975 feat, to David Lynch’s bizarre 1984 adaptation—director Deni Villeneuve is taking another stab at it. Source: Internet

Alan Jones was the closest driver to the Ferrari duo of Villeneuve and 1979 champion Jody Scheckter, the Australian scored 43 points, 17 behind the South African, while Jones's team mate, Regazzoni, was two places behind him with 32 points. Source: Internet

As for Glenn Villeneuve education, he never went to school, but he is self-taught. Source: Internet

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