Enschede
Americannoun
noun
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She was unable to work after things went south with her husband, she said, so she took to traveling, leaving her hometown of Enschede, in the Netherlands, which she confusingly spelled “Enskod.”
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
In May 2000 the city of Enschede, where Twente play, was the scene of a catastrophic disaster after an explosion at a fireworks warehouse.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024
For more than two years, home for Curt Bloch was a tiny crawl space below the rafters of a modest brick home in Enschede, a Dutch city near the German border.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2023
"We had it with the old politicians," voter Herman Borcher said in the eastern town of Enschede, welcoming the election outcome.
From Reuters • Nov. 23, 2023
Gutenberg’s patrices, according to Enschede, were made like bookbinders’ stamps, of yellow copper, i. e., brass.
From From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 by Forster, H. C.
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