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Wolfgang

American  
[woolf-gang, vawlf-gahng] / ˈwʊlf gæŋ, ˈvɔlf gɑŋ /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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"We expect the chancellor to clearly address problems such as overcapacity, distortions of competition, and export controls on critical raw materials," said Wolfgang Niedermark of the Federation of German Industries.

From Barron's

Wolfgang Leithner, a 57-year-old electrical engineer, said turning it into a police station would "hopefully bring a bit of calm", avoiding it becoming a shrine for far-right extremists.

From Barron's

Contained within Alexander Dodge’s lush red set, Tresnjak’s production moves between the rococo grandeur of Emperor Joseph II’s court and a kind of interior hellscape, where Salieri, the play’s guide and scheming rival of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, can recall the mischief he wrought against the young upstart perversely blessed with a divine spark of genius.

From Los Angeles Times

Wolfgang Ischinger, a former senior German diplomat, immediately told Rubio on stage, “Mr. Secretary, I am not sure you heard the sigh of relief through this hall when we heard what I would interpret as a message of reassurance and partnership.”

From The Wall Street Journal

On the screen, a boy from Switzerland named Wolfgang was showing pictures of the ancient artifacts he’d found when a ten-thousand-year-old glacier melted near his house in the mountains.

From Literature