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van

[van] / væn /
NOUN
small truck
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NOUN
vehicle
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After 1657 he painted largely on behalf of Pieter van Ruijven and Maria de Knuijt, a wealthy Delft couple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

After overtaking the suspect and another officer chasing him on foot, the van pulled over.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

But van Dreunen doesn’t think this pricing power will negatively impact consumers in the case of “GTA 6,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

“I think we’ve budgeted for more than enough,” van Regteren said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

It was only if it turned black that I was to notify Dr. van Veen.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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