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Goering

American  
[gair-ing, gur-, -ring] / ˈgɛər ɪŋ, ˈgɜr-, ˈgœ rɪŋ /

noun

  1. Hermann Wilhelm Göring, Hermann Wilhelm.


Goering British  
/ ˈɡøːrɪŋ /

noun

  1. See Göring

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Hermann Goering, a top Nazi official, plundered Goudstikker's entire collection when the art dealer fled to England in 1940.

From Barron's May 11, 2026

Mr. Buruma recounts one contemporary joke: “An airplane carrying Hitler, Goering, and Goebbels crashes. All three are killed. Who is saved? Answer: The German people.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

Frustrated, he stepped down from the committee and, together with a University of Washington bioethicist named Sara Goering, decided to independently pursue the issue.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2024

Goebbels and Hermann Goering made announcements asking the crowd to remain calm.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2023

But what most surprised me in Namibia was a street sign: one of downtown Windhoek’s main roads was called Goering Street!

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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