Doorn
Britishnoun
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Philip van Doorn writes the Deep Dive investing column for MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026
“Obviously, you want to win every race but this one was more personal,” van Doorn said.
From Seattle Times • May 7, 2022
Miss Abigail Doorn, founder and patron of the Dutch Memorial Hospital, had been seriously injured when she fell down a flight of stairs.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
"It's possible to breed brassica vegetables to have less of these bitter compounds, as was done by the Dutch plant breeder Hans van Doorn when breeding Brussels sprouts," Stansell explained.
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2021
“Listen to me,” said Mrs. Doorn de Bruijn.
From The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java by Couperus, Louis
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