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Karlstad

American  
[kahrl-stahd, -stah] / ˈkɑrl stɑd, -stɑ /

noun

  1. a city in S Sweden.


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For the final leg of my journey I went to the western Swedish city of Karlstad, a picture postcard place on the banks of the River Klarälven, the longest waterway in Scandinavia.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2025

His research group at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, together with researchers at Karlstad University and Chalmers, has developed a battery that is based on zinc and lignin, two cost-effective and environmentally friendly materials.

From Science Daily May 14, 2024

The Embracer Games Archive, announced in May, houses 60,000 games in a 16,000-square-foot industrial warehouse on the outskirts of Karlstad.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 27, 2022

At home in Karlstad, Sweden, most of his plaques and trophies simply take up space.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2022

His father was Olof Ericsson, a mine owner and inspector who was well educated after the standard of his times, having graduated at the college in Karlstad, the principal town of the province.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents by John Lord

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