Bergen
Americannoun
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Edgar, 1903–78, U.S. ventriloquist.
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a city in southwestern Norway, on the Atlantic Ocean.
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a first name.
noun
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a port in SW Norway: chief city in medieval times. Pop: 237 430 (2004 est)
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the Flemish name for Mons
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Example Sentences
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“We haven’t been operating as often as we need to operate together in this region,” said Ruiz as he set off from the Norwegian port of Bergen.
Billed as the world's first commercial carbon storage service, last August, Norway's Northern Lights project, began storing CO2 under the seabed off Bergen.
From BBC
Prior to the Journal, Heather was a news reporter at the New York Post, amNewYork and the Herald News division of the Bergen Record.
Before that he was a reporter for the Bergen Record, in New Jersey, and the Jewish Daily Forward, in New York.
This instability created lawless zones such as the “neutral ground” of Bergen County in northeast New Jersey and the Pine Barrens in the south, where hardened “banditti” flourished.
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