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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of central Germany west of Erfurt. Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach in 1685, and Martin Luther studied here from 1498 to 1501.
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Examples
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In the name of accuracy, St. George's is a church in Eisenach, the town in the county of Thuringia, where Sebastian was born, and not one of the churches where as an adult he composed the music the world knows him for.
The Boy from Thuringia David Booth 2010
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Delegates met in Eisenach, Germany, for the next WSCF conference in July 1898.
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Bach was born March 21, 1685 (old style calendar) in Eisenach, Germany.
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Now I have some idea of why Martin Luther called Eisenach "my beloved city."
Remarks By The President At Market Square In Eisenach ITY National Archives 1998
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We will also travel further into East Germany to the town of Eisenach, which is an opportunity for the President to see and highlight Germany's remarkable success in bridging the divisions of half a century in less than a decade.
Press Briefing By Sandy Berger On Uk Trip ITY National Archives 1998
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Opel Monday cancelled early and late shifts at its plant in Eisenach, Germany, and shut down completely production at its plant in Zaragoza, Spain, due to a shortage in an electronic component sourced from Japan, a company spokesman said.
Component Shortages Hit Europe Car Makers Nico Schmidt 2011
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This German composer was born in the Holy Roman Empire city of Eisenach.
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It had to be daytime because what I wanted most in this moment — what I wanted more than any insight into what it felt like to live in a collapsing home — was for the other kids of Eisenach to be running noisily by, underneath his window, on their way to school.
The Boy from Thuringia David Booth 2010
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A shortage of Japanese-built electronic parts will force GM to close a plant in Zaragoza, Spain, on Monday and cancel shifts at a factory in Eisenach, Germany, on Monday and Tuesday, the company said.
GM Halts 'Nonessential' Spending Globally Due to Japan Crisis Sharon Terlep 2011
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A shortage of Japanese-built electronic parts will force GM to close a plant in Zaragoza, Spain on Monday and cancel shifts at a factory in Eisenach, Germany on Monday and Tuesday.
Business Watch 2011
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