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Örebro

American  
[œ-ruh-broo] / ˌœ rəˈbru /

noun

  1. a city in S Sweden.


Örebro British  
/ œːrəˈbruː /

noun

  1. a town in S Sweden: one of Sweden's oldest towns; scene of the election of Jean Bernadotte as heir to the throne in 1810. Pop: 126 940 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Eminem is often mentioned in far-right online spaces," adds Sam de Boise, a musicology lecturer specialising in radicalisation at Sweden's Örebro University.

From BBC May 31, 2024

Recent research from Örebro University concluded that the media image of Swedish billionaires is predominantly positive, and suggested that their fortunes are rarely explained in the context of the nation's shifting economic policies.

From BBC May 5, 2024

At the death of Svante, the Castle of Örebro was in command of a daring and ambitious youth of nineteen, known to history as Sten Sture the Younger.

From The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa by Watson, Paul Barron

Many a time he had gone down to Örebro, just to stand on a street corner and see the horse pass by, or to steal into the stable and give him a lump of sugar.

From The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Howard, Velma Swanston

The father made no reply, but two days later he took the horse to Örebro and sold it.

From The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Howard, Velma Swanston

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