St. Gallen
Americannoun
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a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2,010 sq. km).
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a city in and the capital of this canton.
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On leaving: Behrens Wu went straight from finishing an economics degree at St. Gallen to the M.B.A. program, but wasn’t sure what she wanted to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Their research focused on Gossau Upper Secondary School in the northeastern canton of St. Gallen, which introduced flexible school hours three years ago.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2026
Among the estimated 3,500 Welsh fans in St. Gallen were representatives of the Wales women's walking football squad.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025
The lawsuit was filed by the law firm Quinn Emanuel in the city of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland on Wednesday, FT said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 21, 2023
Faithfully given from a description of the solemnity, in the archives of St. Gallen, printed in Kessler's 'Life of J. J. Bernet.'
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. by Gustav Freytag
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