CDU
Britishabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of CDU
German: Christian Democratic Union
Example Sentences
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However, Karin Prien, a member of the CDU, criticised the decision.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Speaking at the news conference on Monday, Merz described the result in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as "a heavy blow" for the centre-left CDU.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
On the upside for Merz, there are no significant state elections until late June, when North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, is widely expected to re-elect its CDU governor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
In Sunday's vote, the CDU faces different challenges unique to those regions.
From Barron's
"We are determined to live up to the historic responsibilities our country is facing," said Merz about the coalition between his centre-right CDU and the centre-left SPD.
From Barron's
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