Zurich

[ zoor-ik ]

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noun

a canton in N Switzerland. 668 sq. mi. (1,730 sq. km).
the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Zurich.
Lake of, a lake in N Switzerland. 25 miles (40 km) long; 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km).

Zürich

/ ˈtsyːrɪç; ˈzjʊərɪk /

a canton of NE Switzerland: mainly Protestant and German-speaking. Capital: Zürich. Pop: 342 500 (2002 est). Area: 1729 sq km (668 sq miles)
a city in NE Switzerland, the capital of Zürich canton, on Lake Zürich: the largest city and industrial centre in Switzerland; centre of the Swiss Reformation; financial centre. Pop: 336 821 (1999 est)
Lake Zürich
a lake in N Switzerland, mostly in Zürich canton. Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles)

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The country's commercial hub and the intellectual center of the German-speaking part of Switzerland, Zurich is known as a world banking center.

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At Zurich, the number of women hired in senior positions increased by a third as a result.

Earlier this week, Jonas Siegenthaler was spotted in the Zurich airport, coming back to Washington.

He became a familiar presence at Mary’s Old Timers Bar, a Zurich tavern styled after American speakeasies.

Their first encounter was on a Saturday night in Zurich, 1896.

Zurich prosecutors did open a probe into the original complaint that Khan filed after discovering that he was followed.

The Cristina Yang we met ten years ago would have had no problem leaving to run a prestigious hospital in Zurich.

When the fans and journalists arrived at Zurich International Airport, we had no idea what Microsoft had planned.

Then when I went to Zurich and saw pictures of myself in the newspaper, it was surreal.

They quickly left Frankfurt for Zurich, Switzerland, where they waited desperately for financial support from LAKAM.

“If he had real money in Zurich, it may be gone by now,” the official said.

Six weeks after the victory of Zurich came the 18th Brumaire, and Napoleon's accession to the consulate.

Middle-aged people at Zurich recollect when the old "Grindel" was still standing at the mouth of their river.

He was born in 1493, near Zurich, of a well-to-do family, his father being a physician.

I must again ask you to undertake the disagreeable task of making a fair copy of the errors in the Zurich Sonata.

As we journeyed from Zurich, we felt we were leaving behind us sights we might never see again.

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