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Posen

American  
[poh-zuhn] / ˈpoʊ zən /

noun

  1. German name of Poznań.


Posen British  
/ ˈpoːzən /

noun

  1. the German name for Poznań

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Posen says that George and his contemporaries are not “failed generals” who would otherwise be fired and replaced during wartime.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

"She was terrified," Posen said of her daughter.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Posen is the president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Orszag is the CEO of the financial firm Lazard.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

Posen believes that the administration’s actions could knock away what has been a pillar of stability for the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The former, who through the influence of the L.J.S. founded the mission at Detmold, then recommended Pauli as a missionary to the Posen Society.

From Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by B.D.

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