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Hannover

British  
/ haˈnoːfər /

noun

  1. English spelling: Hanover.  a city in N Germany, capital of Lower Saxony: capital of the kingdom of Hannover (1815–66); situated on the Mittelland canal. Pop: 516 160 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hannover Re said it achieved premium growth of 19% in its April treaty renewals, but flagged price pressures in property-and-casualty reinsurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Dan Tana:, external Former Red Star Belgrade, Anderlecht, Hannover and Montreal player became chairman of Brentford and helped the club earn promotion to the Third Division.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

"Our findings provide the first cellular explanation for microcephaly in people with the rare Baraitser-Winter syndrome," says Indra Niehaus, first author of the study and research associate at Hannover Medical School.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

Cherundolo, who grew up in San Diego and made three World Cup rosters for the U.S., spent his entire club career in Germany with Hannover 96.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

Papa takes out a pen and writes his building number on my hand: B4, Hannover.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

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