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Breda

American

[brey-dah] / breɪˈdɑ /

noun

a city in the S Netherlands.

Breda British

/ breˈdaː, ˈbriːdə /

noun

a city in the S Netherlands, in North Brabant province: residence of Charles II of England during his exile. Pop: 164 000 (2003 est)

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To help make sense of what just happened, and to get answers on what might happen next, I turned to Tiziano Breda.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

In fact, he was born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk in Breda, Holland.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

A former midfielder, Slot spent his entire playing career in the Netherlands, making well over 100 appearances for both FC Zwolle and NAC Breda in 18 years as a player.

From BBC • May 17, 2024

Staff reporter Isabella Breda contributed to this story.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024

Theo is off to visit Ma and Wil in Breda, where they now live.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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