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Lorient

American  
[law-ryahn] / lɔˈryɑ̃ /

noun

  1. a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.


Lorient British  
/ lɔrjɑ̃ /

noun

  1. a port in W France, on the Bay of Biscay. Pop: 59 189 (1999)

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Lorient are considering former Lens and Southampton boss Will Still as a candidate to become manager.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Nantes eased their relegation fears with a 2-0 home win over Le Havre, and Nice drew 3-3 with Lorient.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Lorient extended their unbeaten run in the league to eight games with a 2-0 win at Rennes, who passed up the opportunity to move into Champions League places.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

That was clear when the then Lorient manager, Christophe Pelissier, visited the forward in hospital a day after the assault.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

There is, you declare, nothing to fear from Lorient; the only thing, then, to be dreaded is the appearance of the Fer-de-Lance off Groix.

From The Maids of Paradise by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)