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Kielce

American  
[kyel-tse] / ˈkyɛl tsɛ /

noun

  1. a city in S Poland.


Kielce British  
/ ˈkjɛltsɛ /

noun

  1. an industrial city in S Poland. Pop: 206 796 (2007 est)

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“Everyone took the floor. The main subject was Ukraine, the situation in Ukraine,” Duda said at a news conference in Kielce, Poland.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2023

After the Germans dismantled Czechoslovakia, the family fled to Poland, hoping to immigrate to Britain, but were trapped when war broke out and they were herded into a ghetto in Kielce.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Bayraktar TB2 drone stands near the logo of Baykar Turkish defence company inside a hall of 30th international Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland September 5, 2022.

From Reuters • Sep. 9, 2022

An attempt to clear HMS Kielce, about four miles offshore, triggered an explosion that measured 4.5 on the Richter scale.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2020

I had just turned thirteen and become bar mitzvah when I started my apprenticeship at the Yiddish newspaper in Kielce.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper