Sweden
Americannoun
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It is known for its advanced and comprehensive social welfare legislation.
Traditionally neutral, Sweden maintained its neutrality through both World War I and World War II.
Other Word Forms
- anti-Sweden adjective
- pro-Sweden adjective
Example Sentences
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He said eight other European countries – the UK, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Sweden and Denmark – had agreed to participate in a new "advanced deterrence" strategy.
From BBC
On Thursday, Sweden's Defence Minister Pal Jonson told the broadcaster SVT that the drone was "probably" of Russian origin.
From Barron's
Jonson told Sweden's public broadcaster SVT there was probably a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in Sweden's territorial waters in the Oresund Strait, between Sweden and Denmark.
From BBC
They don't have to be fitted in warm regions to work, with colder Scandinavian countries like Norway, Sweden and Finland recording some of the highest numbers of installations.
From BBC
It was the rink's second runners-up medal following a loss to Sweden in China four years ago.
From BBC
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