Leiden
Americannoun
noun
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Tatum Nzekwesi, 28, who lived in Leiden in the Netherlands for about a year, said during that time she had less acne and brain fog, and noticed better digestion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
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
Geerten Boogaard, professor of local government at Leiden University, says Moerdijk highlights the way political power is distributed in the Dutch system.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 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
During a European sojourn, he surprised a colloquium at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands by delivering a lecture in Dutch, which he had taught himself.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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