Brunswick
Americannoun
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a former state of Germany: now part of Lower Saxony in Germany.
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a city in Lower Saxony, in N central Germany.
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a town in NE Ohio.
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a city in SE Georgia.
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a town in SW Maine.
noun
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a former duchy (1635–1918) and state (1918–46) of central Germany, now part of the state of Lower Saxony; formerly (1949–90) part of West Germany
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a city in central Germany: formerly capital of the duchy and state of Brunswick. Pop: 245 076 (2003 est)
Example Sentences
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In 2021, health officials in New Brunswick launched an investigation involving 48 patients with a range of neurological symptoms but no apparent common illness.
From Barron's
In early 2019, officials at a hospital in the small Canadian province of New Brunswick noticed that two patients had contracted an extremely rare brain condition known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, or CJD.
From BBC
That electorate is more educated, affluent and urban than the state as a whole, clustered in Portland’s walkable neighborhoods, college towns such as Brunswick and artsy coastal communities that swell with summer tourists.
From Salon
If he ultimately gets the job and accepts, he will head out for training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers in Brunswick, Ga.
From Los Angeles Times
The province of New Brunswick has brought in similar restrictions, barring use of public land.
From BBC
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