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Brouwer

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[brou-er, brou-wuhr] / ˈbraʊ ər, ˈbraʊ wər /

noun

  1. Adriaen 1606?–38, Flemish painter.

  2. Luitzen Egbertus Jan 1881–1966, Dutch mathematician and philosopher.


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“Due to its complexity, the hurdle for this market might be slightly higher than for other markets,” Brouwer said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

“It’s a good plan,” Jack Brouwer, director of the Clean Energy Institute at UC Irvine who served on the advisory board for the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

The 27-year-old Chinese stars claimed gold with 250.7729 points, edging another set of twins, Bregje and Noortje de Brouwer of the Netherlands, at 250.4979.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

That affects both the charging and the discharging of the battery, said Jack Brouwer, director of the Clean Energy Institute and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of California, Irvine.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024

There is less of the style of Hals in Adriaen Ostade than in Brouwer, but a great likeness to Brouwer in Ostade's early works.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther

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