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Karlsruhe

American  
[kahrls-roo-uh, kahrlz-roo-uh] / ˈkɑrlsˌru ə, ˈkɑrlzˌru ə /

noun

  1. a city in SW Germany: capital of the former state of Baden.


Karlsruhe British  
/ ˈkarlsruːə /

noun

  1. a city in SW Germany, in Baden-Württemberg: capital of the former Baden state. Pop: 282 595 (2003 est)

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A short-lived decline in inflation that takes it below target is unlikely to prompt action by the European Central Bank, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said in a speech at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

"Central Europe is very crowded and we don't have many places where there is enough space for larger animals." says Dr Marco Roller from Karlsruhe zoo, who manages the enclosure.

From BBC • May 1, 2025

The tissue samples came from various studies carried out at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm and at hospitals in Leipzig, Dresden and Karlsruhe.

From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024

Alfaview, based in Karlsruhe in south-western Germany and with a 500-strong workforce, said it had filed a similar complaint to the European Commission.

From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2023

They paired off and traveled by train to Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Vienna, Freiburg, Saarbrücken, Mannheim, and Karlsruhe, where they mailed the leaflets from undisclosed locations.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti