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Apeldoorn

American

[ah-puhl-dohrn, -dawrn] / ˈɑ pəlˌdoʊrn, -ˌdɔrn /

noun

a city in central Netherlands.

Apeldoorn British

/ ˈaːpəldoːrn, ˈæpəlˌdɔːn /

noun

a town in the Netherlands, in central Gelderland province: nearby is the summer residence of the Dutch royal family. Pop: 156 000 (2003 est)

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The European Indoor Championships take place in Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands, from 6-9 March.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

The two-day event, live on the BBC, will double as the British trials for the European Athletics Indoor Championships, which take place in Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands, from 6-9 March.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

The city of Apeldoorn announced that it had provided short-term accommodation to ease the crisis and that the asylum-seekers would move on after four days to another location.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022

“We’re not going without a fight,” said Mr. Apeldoorn, the dairy farmer.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2022

Apeldoorn is situated on the edge of the sand-grounds.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various

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