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Bamberg

American

[bam-burg, bahm-berk] / ˈbæm bɜrg, ˈbɑm bɛrk /

noun

a city in N Bavaria in S Germany.

Bamberg British

/ ˈbæmbɜːɡ, ˈbambɛrk /

noun

a town in S Germany, in N Bavaria: seat of independent prince-bishops of the Holy Roman Empire (1007–1802). Pop: 69 899 (2003 est)

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Back in Bamberg, the city’s mayor, Nancy Foster, introduced Haley, recalling the former governor’s parents as “gracious and accommodating.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

Nearly a year after Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, released a video announcing her presidential campaign, she returned to the place where it was shot: her hometown of Bamberg, S.C.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2024

According to the campaign, visits are also planned for Bamberg, Clemson and Lexington, to mark the places where Haley grew up, attended college and raised her children.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

He has spoken fondly of their youth together, riding bikes around the small town where she grew up, Bamberg, S.C.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024

While he was in Germany, Bobby went to Bamberg to visit Lothar Schmid, who’d served as arbiter in the 1972 match with Spassky.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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