French

Example Sentences

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Modest gains for banks and luxury groups helped the French CAC 40 rise 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The CSM said magistrates, who in the French system direct police in the conduct of a criminal investigation, lacked the financial and manpower resources to do their work correctly.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The auction house told French authorities it had documentation proving the book was acquired from its owner in Russia in 2014/2015.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In the eyes of an angry French public, had the suspect been at least contacted by police he would have known he was being watched and that may have prevented Lyhanna's death.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

If the French loved Zeke, they adored Daniel.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness