Nuuk
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In May, Trump’s special envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, and the U.S. ambassador to Denmark, Ken Howery, attended a business conference in the capital of Nuuk without Dans.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Speaking in its capital, Nuuk, alongside the Danish and Greenlandic prime ministers, von der Leyen said a joint declaration they signed showed that the Arctic island has chosen Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Nuuk and Copenhagen are also shedding light on several other painful chapters from the past, including children adopted without parental consent or torn from their families.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The U.S. is eyeing a military expansion to new areas in Greenland, including the southern town of Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq, north of Nuuk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Landry had travelled to Nuuk for a business summit, but spent little time at the event.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
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