Krupp
Americannoun
noun
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Steelmaker Krupp, founded in 1811, was the largest industrial company in Europe for much of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
It was probably true that Hitler held the fate of German firms like Krupp, IG Farben and Siemens in his hands, but that did not make them any less enthusiastic in carrying out his intentions.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
Even so, the general guidance Krupp shared is to “get out of town” and go somewhere high that’s clear of light pollution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2025
The meteor shower is set to peak the night of Aug. 11 and 12, according to Ed Krupp, director of L.A.’s Griffith Observatory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
One of the most compelling, and chilling, exhibits was the Krupp Pavilion, where Fritz Krupp’s “pet monster” stood at the center of an array of heavy guns.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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