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Colmar

American

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

noun

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

Colmar British

/ kɔlmar /

noun

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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In a note published at the end of last week, Colmar listed the current secular tailwinds.

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

There is Eric Girardin, for instance, at La Maison des Tetes in Colmar, near Strasbourg, who began his working life as an electrical engineer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2023

To the Countess Alfieri he had, already in 1784, introduced the Countess of Albany, whom she invited to stay with her on her passage through Asti as she returned from Colmar into Italy.

From The Countess of Albany by Lee, Vernon

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