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Stockholm

[stok-hohm, -hohlm, stawk-hawlm]

noun

  1. the chief seaport in and the capital of Sweden, in the SE part.



Stockholm

/ ˈstɒkhəʊm, ˈstɔkhɔlm /

noun

  1. the capital of Sweden, a port in the E central part at the outflow of Lake Mälaren into the Baltic: situated partly on the mainland and partly on islands; traditionally founded about 1250; university (1877). Pop: 765 582 (2004 est)

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Stockholm

  1. Capital of Sweden and largest city in the country, located in southern Sweden on the Baltic Sea.

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Each year the Nobel Prizes (except the prize for peace) are awarded in Stockholm.
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After Momika's murder, the Stockholm court postponed its ruling for several days.

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The laureates will receive their prizes at formal ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo on December 10.

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Shares in Verisure rose in early trading Wednesday after the Swedish security company went public on Nasdaq Stockholm with the largest offering in Europe since 2022.

“Our legal team suspect a strong case of Stockholm Syndrome,” the organization posted on its Facebook page.

The group will share the 11 million Swedish kronor, equivalent to roughly $1.2 million, prize for the Nobel in Chemistry, which is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.

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