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BergnounAlban 1885–1935, Austrian composer, noted for bringing expressive emotion to the twelve-tone technique.
berg
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[burg]
/ bɜrg /
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Oceanography.
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[berg, ber k, burg]
/ bɛrg, bɛrk, bɜrg /
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Alban 1885–1935, Austrian composer, noted for bringing expressive emotion to the twelve-tone technique.
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Patricia Jane Patty, 1918–2006, U.S. golfer: a founding member of the LPGA.
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Paul, 1926–2023, U.S. biochemist: shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980.
Berg
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/ bɜːɡ, bɛrk /
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Alban ( Maria Johannes ) (ˈalbaːn). 1885–1935, Austrian composer: a pupil of Schoenberg. His works include the operas Wozzeck (1921) and Lulu (1935), a violin concerto (1935), chamber works, and songs
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Paul . born 1926, US molecular biologist, the first to identify transfer RNA (1956). Nobel prize for chemistry 1980
berg
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/ bɜːɡ /
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berg
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/ bɜːɡ /
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Etymology
Origin of berg
First recorded in 1815–25; by shortening
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When the berg started moving, after 2020, it became increasingly difficult to obtain broad thickness measurements.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2023
The berg is not a uniform block - some parts are thicker than others.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2023
But that was before a mammoth berg started meandering northward from Antarctica.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Satellite photos from NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites revealed that the berg began to move again on Oct.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 19, 2023
Huge chunks of ice were breaking away from their berg all the time.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
The likes of Alexander Sorloth, Jorgen Strand Larsen and Oscar Bobb are also established top-level players, while Patrick Berg, Sander Berge and Antonio Nusa have been unexpected protagonists.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Forstag, Berg and other candidates like them at both the national and state level represent a new wave of energy and enthusiasm among the Democratic base for candidates with lived working-class experience.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
An injury to Beckett Berg has made him the No. 2 pitcher for the rest of the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026
Matthew Barouch and Kate Berg, both 32, also did their maiden Saunter in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Mama was in the hall talking to Mrs Van de Berg.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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