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Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

British  
/ ˌpɒməˈreɪnɪə /

noun

  1. a state of NE Germany, along the Baltic coast: consists of the former state of Mecklenburg and those parts of W Pomerania not incorporated into Poland after World War II: part of East Germany until 1990. Pop: 1 732 000 (2003 est)

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Less than two weeks later, Mr. Warnig, by now the chief executive of Nord Stream 2, pulled up outside the Mecklenburg-West Pomerania state house, carrying a bouquet.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

Nowhere was that more obvious than in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, one of Germany’s poorest states and once part of the former Communist East, where both pipelines come ashore.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

She held the seat in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania from 1990, the first federal election after German reunification.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2021

“This is a proud result that we couldn’t have dreamed of some time ago,” Leif-Erik Holm, the AfD’s top candidate in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, said after the first results came in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 4, 2016

It has five members in the regional parliament of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, one seat in the European Parliament and some 300 municipal representatives across Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2016

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