Sweden
Americannoun
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It is known for its advanced and comprehensive social welfare legislation.
Traditionally neutral, Sweden maintained its neutrality through both World War I and World War II.
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They have been an absolute joy to watch, particularly against Sweden in the last 32 when they registered 25 attempts.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
Morocco have sought to identify and reach out to promising players with such roots at an early stage by deploying full-time scouts in France, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
Sweden, Poland and Baltic countries, which are closest to Russia’s border, are tightening their security and defense-industry partnerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
The damages awarded for the period Google was deemed at fault -- 15 years in the UK and 10 years in Sweden and Denmark -- were also lower than what Pricerunner had requested, he noted.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
The King of Sweden sent them a barrelful of sweet and sour pork.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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