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Pomerania

American  
[pom-uh-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh] / ˌpɒm əˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn jə /

noun

  1. a former province of NE Germany, now mostly in NW Poland.


Pomerania British  
/ ˌpɒməˈreɪnɪə /

noun

  1. Polish name: Pomorze. German name: Pommern. a region of N central Europe, extending along the S coast of the Baltic Sea from Stralsund to the Vistula River: now chiefly in Poland, with a small area in NE Germany

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The demonstrations come the day after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz saw his Christian Democratic Union party suffer election defeat in the states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Berlin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Daniel Peters, a leading CDU politician in the northern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, told Bild that Spahn's position was "no longer tenable and he must resign".

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Searches for the missing objects were continuing in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state in northeastern Germany, where three of the suspects were arrested, and elsewhere.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023

"Gacek is the Kim Kardashian of the cat world," Karolina Nowak, manager of the official TikTok account for the Western Pomerania region where Szczecin is located, @pomorzezachodnie, said.

From Reuters ● Mar. 10, 2023

His Father was President of the Regency of Stargard, the Capital of Prussian Pomerania, who had three Sons, of whom this Count was the second.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by Karl Ludwig von P?llnitz

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