Giessen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Just a year ago, Ebnoutalib was playing in the fourth tier for FC Giessen, after a major setback in Italy had dashed his hopes of a professional career.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
"With our new system, we can achieve levels of efficiency that were previously almost unattainable," says Prof. Harald Giessen, Head of the 4th Physics Institute at the University of Stuttgart.
From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2025
Police spokesman Christopher Pfaff urged the public to avoid the center of Giessen while the operation is ongoing.
From Washington Times • Jul. 8, 2023
In a separate case, authorities in Giessen, north of Frankfurt, are conducting a preliminary investigation into a 98-year-old who allegedly worked as a guard at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, also from 1943 to 1945.
From Reuters • Jan. 26, 2023
During the second quarter of this century Giessen was much resorted to by students of chemistry from all parts of the world, more especially from England.
From Heroes of Science Chemists by Muir, M. M. Pattison (Matthew Moncrieff Pattison)
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