Wilhelm
Americannoun
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As far as I can tell, Wilhelm never proposed an invasion of Greenland; that might have struck him as thinking too small.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
The conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, by contrast, refused to leave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Wilhelm said that Mercedes-Benz expected to lose further sales in China despite new launches, and that difficulties in the market could further weigh on results.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
"One might assume that all these electrons, once they have enough energy, simply leave the material," says Prof. Richard Wilhelm, head of the Atomic and Plasma Physics group at TU Wien.
From Science Daily • Nov. 4, 2025
After all, January 30 was the birthday of Wilhelm Gustloff, for whom the ship was named, and also the anniversary of Hitler’s rise to power.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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