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

  • A city of northwest Germany at the mouth of the Weser River near the North Sea. It has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center. Transatlantic service to the United States was inaugurated here in 1847.

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  • noun a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center

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Examples

  • Garlock was a Morse code radio intercept operator with the 6913th Radio Squadron Mobile, which was based in Bremerhaven, Germany.

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  • Garlock's work as a Morse radio intercept operator was important, he said, but radio operators in Bremerhaven didn't fly B-47s, he said.

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  • The FOIA document shows that Garlock was a Morse code radio intercept operator with the 6913th Radio Squadron Mobile, which was based in Bremerhaven, Germany.

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  • I was born on September 9, 1946, in Bremerhaven, West Germany.

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  • Yes, Mr. Glass, I am quite proud of the plane, my grandfather designed it and we still have an operational one in Bremerhaven.

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  • In June 1945, for example, attractive German women replaced male waiters, adding cheer to the 116th Infantry Regiment's officers 'mess in Bremerhaven.

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  • One week, the Army changed its policy and decided that soldiers had to have an appointment before they could conduct any business in Bremerhaven.

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  • One week, the Army changed its policy and decided that soldiers had to have an appointment before they could conduct any business in Bremerhaven.

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  • Several research papers suggested this approach, but no solution how to implement this new system had been found so far, "claims Christian Colmer from German research agency, ttz Bremerhaven, which is adapting the QMRA for the poultry industry.

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  • Besides, he said B-47s weren't flown from Bremerhaven, but

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