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Schweinfurt

American  
[shvahyn-foort] / ˈʃvaɪn fʊərt /

noun

  1. a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.


Schweinfurt British  
/ ˈʃvainfʊrt /

noun

  1. a city in central Germany, in N Bavaria on the River Main. Pop: 54 601 (2003 est)

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Entire military communities such as Schweinfurt, Fulda and Giessen withdrew, and the land they had occupied was handed back to Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

It includes an agreement that the provenance of the works will be clearly displayed in the Georg Schäfer Museum in Schweinfurt in northern Bavaria, which houses the foundation’s collection.

From New York Times Sep. 2, 2021

Bavarian soccer authorities had already promoted Türkgücü to the third division for the new season, making second-placed Schweinfurt the best Bavarian amateur side at the time of registration for the cup.

From Washington Times Sep. 12, 2020

You don’t need to vote for the AfD,’” said Richard Graupner, the AfD’s candidate in Schweinfurt, an industrial city north of the more affluent Würzburg.

From Washington Post Oct. 12, 2018

A solution of Schweinfurt green has been used with some success; its cost is $2.50 per acre.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 by Various

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