barbel

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Thompson-Herah joins another Jamaican, Veronica Campbell-Brown, and Barbel Wockel of the former East Germany as the third back-to-back champion in the 200.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2021

Says Barbel Bohley, one of the founders of New Forum: "We want to remain pluralist because we have suffered under this conformist-minded system which has governed our lives."

From Time Magazine Archive

Barbel Bohley, an artist and organizer of the New Forum movement that led the popular rebellion against the communist regime in 1989, found the information in her dossier ludicrous.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It makes one fearful when, again, one person is taking on the three positions formerly held by Honecker," said Barbel Bohley, a co-founder of New Forum, the largest of the new reform groups.

From Time Magazine Archive

Barbel, b�rb′el, n. a fresh-water fish with beard-like appendages at its mouth.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various