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Alps

[alps] / ælps /


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The third floor surprises us with the architect’s obsessive studies of the Alps.

From The Wall Street Journal

She came to Livigno, in the Italian Alps, seeking to sweep the board but has so far missed out on gold, winning two silvers, in slopestyle and big air.

From Barron's

Born in the French Alps to an English mother and father, she was initially an alpine skier and was downhill British champion in 2015 - but choosing her allegiance was never given much thought.

From BBC

A British national was among at least three people killed in two avalanches in the French Alps on Tuesday.

From BBC

It is thought he took soldiers and animals from Carthage through Spain and France to invade Italy, crossing the Alps with 37 elephants in 218 BCE during the second of the so-called Punic Wars.

From BBC