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Mitteleuropa

American  
[mit-l-oi-roh-pah] / ˌmɪt l ɔɪˈroʊ pɑ /

noun

German.
  1. Central Europe.


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Among the more than 120 types of apples at Kiyokawa Family Orchards in Parkdale, Ore., are heirlooms from around the world, including the 16th-century French Calville Blanc d’Hiver and the bell-shaped Glockenapfel of Mitteleuropa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

Pallenberg’s own words are read by Scarlett Johansson, albeit — perhaps to avoid undue scrutiny — without Pallenberg’s Mitteleuropa accent.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2024

“I really don’t want to get into the sepia saga business,” he added, “writing up some elegiac Mitteleuropa narrative of loss.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2022

With their attention to the banality of the present, these photographs keep the show from becoming the kind of story de Waal is anxious to avoid, “some elegiac Mitteleuropa narrative of loss,” as he writes.

From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2021

Small wonder that up to the close of 1916 Bulgaria remained a loyal member of Mitteleuropa, thoroughly contented with her bargain.

From World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill

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