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Klaus

British  
/ klaʊs /

noun

  1. Vaclav . born 1941, Czech politician: prime minister of the Czech Republic (1993–97); president (2003–13)

"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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“You need to go global. Toyota did it. Ford did it. GM did it,” said Klaus Zyciora, a former Volkswagen designer who is head of design at state-owned automaker Changan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The research was carried out as part of the "Eiszeitfenster Oberrheingraben" project, supported by the Klaus Tschira Stiftung Heidelberg.

From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2025

But in the decades since, population growth in the capital of reunified Germany and gentrification have transformed the city once famously dubbed "poor but sexy" by former mayor Klaus Wowereit.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä isn't yet 30, but his electrifying performances have already made headlines around the world.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025

“Well,” Klaus said hesitantly, “I guess it won’t hurt to be in the play. It seems to be very important to him, and we want to keep on his good side.”

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket

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