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Bamberg

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

noun

  1. a city in N Bavaria in S Germany.


Bamberg British  
/ ˈbæmbɜːɡ, ˈbambɛrk /

noun

  1. 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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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

“Nikki, Bamberg is so very proud of you, and we wish you well in all of your endeavors,” she said.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2024

"This approach takes into account the fact that people behave differently in different areas of life," explains Professor Astrid Schütz from the University of Bamberg.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

Her birth in Bamberg makes her a natural-born citizen, one of three qualifications to hold the U.S. presidency.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 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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