Eger
Americannoun
noun
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a city in N central Hungary. Pop: 56 696 (2003 est)
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the German name for Cheb
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Eger unlocked one woman’s grief by coaxing her to stand barefoot on her mother’s grave.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
More than 35 years after surviving Auschwitz, Edith Eva Eger returned to the Nazi concentration camp.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The Plane Tree in the Archbishop's Garden in Hungary is a historic landmark in Eger, known for its grandeur and shaded canopy.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025
Eger acknowledged, though, that the video tweet’s release on Friday was meant to provoke and, with hope, spur face-to-face negotiations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Neu.How shall we Even get out of Eger?
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas
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