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Maribor

American  
[mahr-i-bawr] / ˈmɑr ɪˌbɔr /

noun

  1. a city in N Slovenia, on the Drava River.


Maribor British  
/ ˈmærɪbɔː /

noun

  1. German name: Marburg.  an industrial city in N Slovenia on the Drava River: a flourishing Hapsburg trading centre in the 13th century; resort. Pop: 110 668 (2002)

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Chelsea put six past Maribor on the same night, while Bayern Munich and Shakhtar Donetsk both scored seven times in respective wins over Roma and Belarusian side Bate Borisov.

From BBC Oct. 21, 2025

The women’s World Cup continues with a GS and a slalom in Kranjska Gora this weekend, an event that has been moved from another Slovenian resort, Maribor, because of a lack snow.

From Washington Times Jan. 4, 2022

Amadej Maroša scored for Mura four minutes into stoppage time in Maribor, finishing off a quick counterattack with a shot that was deflected and looped into the net.

From Seattle Times Nov. 25, 2021

Born six weeks apart in 1960 — Zverev in the Soviet Union and Lendl in Czechoslovakia — they played once as junior tennis players, in the semifinals of the European under-18 championships in Maribor, Yugoslavia.

From New York Times Aug. 31, 2018

After this the two companions carried on at Maribor; very little was known of them for a month at Ljubljana, Zagreb or Belgrade.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Baerlein, Henry

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