Lippe
Americannoun
noun
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a former state of NW Germany, now part of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia
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a river in NW Germany, flowing west to the Rhine. Length: about 240 km (150 miles)
Example Sentences
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Brown is expected to hand the baton to Lippe eventually, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Thomas Lippe, attorney for the two nonprofit groups that brought the lawsuit against UC, could not be immediately reached for comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
In 2016 Kowarik and his colleagues, including Moritz von der Lippe, Buchholz, and Grossmann, launched a project called CityScapeLab Berlin to do just that.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 2, 2022
The 236-pound fullback was so excited during the celebration that he even bowled over teammate Jake Lippe during the celebration before helping him up.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2022
Von Lippe is not an American citizen as so many of the agents are.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
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