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Schmidt

American  
[shmit] / ʃmɪt /

noun

  1. Helmut (Heinrich Waldemar) 1918–2015, West German political leader: chancellor 1974–82.

  2. Michael Jack Mike, born 1949, U.S. baseball player.


Schmidt British  
/ ʃmɪt /

noun

  1. Helmut ( Heinrich Waldemar ) (ˈhɛlmuːt). born 1918, German Social Democrat statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1974–82)

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"This is our home and we always want to put out a performance worthy of the Queensland jersey," said Reds coach Les Kiss, who will take over from Joe Schmidt as Australia coach in July.

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Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine investigated this possible link using data from the U.S.

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It followed his conviction by a local court for ignoring rulings by Christian Schmidt, the international envoy who oversees the peace deal, which ended Bosnia's inter-ethnic war in the 1990s.

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Prof. Schmidt says the new results offer a flexible way to describe impurities that can be applied across different dimensions and interaction types.

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My mother’s family came from Breslau, and she had grown up speaking German, so she insisted I do too, hiring a strict governess named Frau Schmidt to look after me.

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