Brouwer
Americannoun
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Adriaen 1606?–38, Flemish painter.
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Luitzen Egbertus Jan 1881–1966, Dutch mathematician and philosopher.
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But de Brouwer said the EU was "timid" about enforcing the law.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
However, GP-stakes deals tend to be quite complex and therefore have a limited pool of potential investors, said Cees Brouwer, a partner with the private equity and secondaries group at law firm Hogan Lovells.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
Brouwer said those sectors have already gotten more affordable and aren’t likely to lose much momentum in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 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
Two boats came aboard of us, one from Isaac le Maire, and the other from Henrick Brouwer.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert
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