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Nuremberg

American  
[noor-uhm-burg, nyoor-] / ˈnʊər əmˌbɜrg, ˈnjʊər- /

noun

  1. a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of international trials (1945–46) of Nazis accused of war crimes.


Nuremberg British  
/ ˈnjʊərəmˌbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. German name: Nürnberg.  a city in S Germany, in N Bavaria: scene of annual Nazi rallies (1933–38), the anti-Semitic Nuremberg decrees (1935), and the trials of Nazi leaders for their war crimes (1945–46); important metalworking and electrical industries. Pop: 493 553 (2003 est)

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Jens Schultheiss, a 30-year-old warranty manager at a Volkswagen dealership in Nuremberg, refreshed the website of a local hardware store hourly until he managed to spot a batch of new deliveries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

But that was without a doubt one of the most traumatic experiences of my career: As I wrote at the time, it hit 7.5 on the Nuremberg scale.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Research group GfK said its consumer-confidence barometer published Friday with the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions held steady at minus 23 in June.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Yet the Nuremberg Tribunal is now generally seen as a remarkably fair execution of justice given the unprecedented circumstances, and a foundation for international criminal law.

From Salon May 18, 2026

The immediate task at hand was to carefully review, cut, and splice selections from the four hundred thousand feet of raw film she had shot at the 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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