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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southwest Germany on the Lake of Constance south of Stuttgart. Thought to have been founded c. AD 300, it is a tourist center with varied industries.
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Examples
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Ullrich gave the sample Thursday in Konstanz, Germany, near his residence across the Swiss border, his manager Wolfgang Strohband said.
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At the Swiss National Rail's counter in Konstanz, the queue of people waiting to reclaim their tax lengthened as the day progressed.
Swiss Shoppers Flock Over Border With Strong Francs; a Deal on Soap John Revill 2011
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We have always had to live with Konstanz and people going there shopping, but it's been more this year.
Swiss Shoppers Flock Over Border With Strong Francs; a Deal on Soap John Revill 2011
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The book's high point comes just before Poggio makes his Lucretius discovery, at the Council of Konstanz, convened in 1414 to re-unify Christendom under a single pope.
How the Secular World Began Eric Ormsby 2011
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On recent day, its main street was relatively deserted, in stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of Konstanz.
Swiss Shoppers Flock Over Border With Strong Francs; a Deal on Soap John Revill 2011
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Doubles from €88, breakfast €5pp rosmarinoGenuinely an oasis in Konstanz.
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He started out as a student of German literature at the University of Uppsala, Sweden and University of Konstanz, Germany and also at the University of California Davis, USA.
CV of Sture Packalén 2010
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Mr. Greenblatt describes in teeming detail the thousands of clergymen, nobles, lawyers and knights who, in Konstanz, jostled alongside a ragtag entourage of merchants, mountebanks, barbers and acrobats.
How the Secular World Began Eric Ormsby 2011
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Friedrich Breyer , a professor of economics at the University of Konstanz in Germany, calculates that in Germany alone between 2020 and 2030 there will be a huge spike in the number of elderly people alongside an enormous drop in young and working-age people.
Europe's Failing Health Javier Espinoza 2011
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In Kreuzlingen, the town on the Swiss side of the border from Konstanz, shopkeepers are concerned.
Swiss Shoppers Flock Over Border With Strong Francs; a Deal on Soap John Revill 2011
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