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DGB
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dgb
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
en US politics historical en w:Disinformation Governance Board.
en Helen Raleigh Biden's disinformation board is authoritarian and reminds me of my life in China w:Fox News https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/biden-disinformation-board-china-helen-raleigh 2022-05-05 The vaguely defined roles and authorities of DGB have alarmed Americans, and many see the agency as the "Ministry of Truth" that George Orwell warned us about in his dystopian novel "1984." https://web.archive.org/web/20220602122132/https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/biden-disinformation-board-china-helen-raleigh
Etymology 2
en de DGB Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund.
Proper noun
The German Trade Union Confederation.
en Laura Smith-Spark; James Frater; Saskya Vandoorne; Livia Borghese; Nadine Schmidt Pockets of low vaccine uptake remain in Europe. Here’s how 4 countries are dealing with them w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/24/europe/covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-uptake-comparison-europe-cmd-intl/index.html 2021-09-24 The German trade union confederation (DGB) criticized the move, saying it dumped responsibility for the fight against the pandemic onto employees. “We still reject mandatory vaccination through the back door,” DGB chairman Reiner Hoffmann told Editor Network Germany. https://web.archive.org/web/20211127035005/https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/24/europe/covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-uptake-comparison-europe-cmd-intl/index.html
German
Pronunciation
de De-DGB.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
m
de w:de:Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund