Goering
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Hermann Goering collected anything: paintings, houses, yachts, costumes, a giant stuffed panda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
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
According to the heirs, Goering coerced the art dealers into selling the remaining artifacts in 1935 for much less than they were worth.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022
Hess, who was positioned behind only Hermann Goering in the succession hierarchy of the Nazi regime, told Hamilton he wanted to broker a peace deal between Britain and Germany.
From BBC • May 9, 2021
No, it turned out that the street instead commemorated Hermann’s father, Heinrich Goering, founding Reichskommissar of the former German colony of South-West Africa, which became Namibia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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