Ede

American

[ey-dey, ey-dey, ey-duh] / eɪˈdeɪ, ˈeɪ deɪ, ˈeɪ də /

noun

a city in SW Nigeria.
a city in central Netherlands.

Ede British

/ ˈeɪdə /

noun

a city in the central Netherlands, in Gelderland province. Pop: 105 000 (2003 est)

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The municipality said that all shops in the center of Ede would remain closed.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2024

Also jumping was 21-year-old Niall Ede, for his younger brother Aidan, who also has Down's syndrome.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2023

“It was a failure and we should admit it,” says Christian Happi, a molecular biologist at Redeemer’s University in Ede, Nigeria.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 12, 2022

“This was a big victory,” said Happi, the founder and director of the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases in Redeemer’s University, Ede, Nigeria.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2022

When Jop got to the address in Ede, the Gestapo was already there.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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