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Colmar

American  
[kawl-mar, kawl-mahr] / kɔlˈmar, ˈkɔl mɑr /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.


Colmar British  
/ kɔlmar /

noun

  1. German name: Kolmar.  a city in NE France: annexed to Germany 1871–1919 and 1940–45; textile industry. Pop: 65 136 (1999)

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Portuguese authorities said the brothers had been living with their mother in Colmar, in eastern France, while their father had limited and supervised visitation rights.

From Barron's May 23, 2026

The problem, says Colmar, is that some of these trends are “now extended and/or cresting/reversing.”

From MarketWatch Nov. 10, 2025

Behind most of the budding brands is a handful of manufacturers such as Colmar and Cosmax.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

The lodging had not undergone the "obligatory" safety inspection and "did not have the characteristics needed to host the public", Ms Kielwasser, the deputy prosecutor for the city of Colmar, told AFP news agency.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2023

Ever since his great illness at Colmar, Alfieri had, I feel persuaded, become virtually an old man; his strength and spirits were impaired, and the strange morose depression of his half-fructified youth seemed to return.

From The Countess of Albany by Vernon Lee

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