Leiden
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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During his trip, he will also inspect the centuries-old Chola Plates, rings with engraved copper plates, that are being returned to India by Leiden University.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The project involved collaboration with scientists from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Leiden University, and Chalmers University.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026
His comedy career has often incorporated his lived experience with a rare blood-clotting disease called Factor V Leiden that almost killed him.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
The Leiden Collection, named after Rembrandt’s native city, was formed by Thomas S. Kaplan and his wife, Daphne Recanati Kaplan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Willem introduced him as a friend from Leiden and he shook hands with us one by one.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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