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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A river, about 810 km (505 mi) long, rising in south-central Poland northwest of Kraków and flowing generally north and west to the Oder River.

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Examples

  • Following this and the Warta acquisition, Talanx will now become the second-largest insurance group in Poland.

    KBC to Sell Polish Unit Marynia Kruk 2012

  • WARSAW—Belgian bank KBC Group has agreed to sell its Polish insurance unit Warta to Germany's Talanx International for €770 million $998.6 million, the two companies said Friday, in a move that will significantly boost Talanx's market share in Poland.

    KBC to Sell Polish Unit Marynia Kruk 2012

  • The sale of Warta, which has 1.5 million customers in Poland and an 8.1% share of the market, will boost KBC's net profit by approximately €300 million, KBC said.

    KBC to Sell Polish Unit Marynia Kruk 2012

  • It also increases the likelihood KBC will succeed in selling its Polish banking subsidiary Kredyt Bank, as people familiar with the matter have said the two sales were interrelated due to Warta's business model.

    KBC to Sell Polish Unit Marynia Kruk 2012

  • "The existing bancassurance collaboration between Warta and Kredyt Bank…regarding the distribution of Warta's life and nonlife insurance products through the Kredyt Bank branch network will remain in place for the foreseeable future," KBC and Talanx said.

    KBC to Sell Polish Unit Marynia Kruk 2012

  • It is hard to conceive that Poland was at one time perhaps the most powerful kingdom of Europe, with a population numbering twenty millions and extending from the Baltic to the Carpathians and the Black Sea, including in its territory the basins of the Warta, Vistula, Dwina,

    My Four Years in Germany Gerard, James W 1917

  • Warta, Vistula, Dwina, Dnieper and Upper Dniester, and that it had under its dominion besides Poles proper and the Baltic Slavs, the Lithuanians, the White Russians and the Little Russians or

    My Four Years in Germany 1909

  • Warta, he might destroy the left flank of the German southern army, while his own left flank was assaulting Cracow.

    History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Richard Joseph Beamish 1895

  • He believed that even if his attack upon the Warta failed, the Russian center could at any rate prevent the enemy from interfering with the attack further south upon

    History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Richard Joseph Beamish 1895

  • Warta, he might destroy the left flank of the German southern army, while his own left flank was assaulting Cracow.

    History of the World War, Vol. 3 Francis Andrew March 1895

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