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, a lawyer for the two nonprofit groups that brought the lawsuit against U.C.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
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
The researchers discovered that native plants, wild bees, and ground beetles were at least as diverse in highly urban sites as those located elsewhere, von der Lippe says—including many red-listed species.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 2, 2022
Our favorite professor, Herr Lippe, accompanied us on these expeditions.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 by Various
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