Bremen
Americannoun
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a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
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a port in and the capital of this state, on the Weser River: formerly a member of the Hanseatic League.
noun
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a state of NW Germany, centred on the city of Bremen and its outport Bremerhaven. Pop: 663 000 (2003 est). Area: 404 sq km (156 sq miles)
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an industrial city and port in NW Germany, on the Weser estuary. Pop: 544 853 (2003 est)
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New research from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, Germany, now challenges that idea.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
However, Bremen, who took the helm at the central bank in late 2025, has some breathing room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Organised with the powerful IG Metall union, thousands of workers rallied outside several Mercedes plants, from the southern city of Sindelfingen -- outside Stuttgart -- to Bremen in the north.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Hein has been on loan at Werder Bremen this season, following similar spells at Reading and Real Valladolid.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
Then all at once he was telling me about his wife and children in Bremen, about their garden, their dogs, their summer hiking vacations.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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