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Hanau

American  
[hah-nou] / ˈhɑ naʊ /

noun

  1. a city in Hesse, central Germany.


Hanau British  
/ ˈhaːnau /

noun

  1. a city in central Germany, in Hesse east of Frankfurt am Main: a centre of the jewellery industry. Pop: 88 897 (2003 est)

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Following the deal, Vac would become a subsidiary of Energy Fuels and retain its branding and headquarters in Hanau, Germany, said Energy Fuels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

On the trading floor of precious-metals group Heraeus in Hanau, Germany, Dominik Sperzel is fielding calls from investors hunting for silver bars—ranging from the smallest, one troy ounce, to the largest, 15 kilos.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 1, 2026

“I’m not going to sell it at a premium price to my customers, but I’m not going to let it go to waste,” said Naftali Hanau, Grow & Behold’s C.E.O.

From New York Times May 21, 2021

Germany will deploy extra police to protect mosques, railway stations, airports and other sensitive sites because of a "very high" far-right threat following the Hanau killings, the interior minister says.

From BBC Feb. 21, 2020

But was not the treaty of Hanau transmitted to us in the same way and rejected here?

From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose

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