- a variation of Leiden.
Leyden
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John of. John of Leyden.
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a Dutch cheese similar to Edam, often flavored with caraway seeds, cumin, cinnamon, or cloves.
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Chris Leyden, SeatGeek’s senior director of marketing, said it’s “a level of fan travel we typically only see for marquee events like the Super Bowl.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The Italy-Albania deal has been endorsed by the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyden, who called it “an example of out-of-the-box thinking, based on fair sharing of responsibilities with third countries.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
In Silicon Valley, Leyden said, it’s pretty much a requirement to fail with one company to get access to the capital and credentials needed to gain success with another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
Commission President Ursula von der Leyden said during a news conference.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022
Within the same years it was reprinted at Erfurt, The Hague, Cologne, Mayence, Leyden, and elsewhere.
From Against War by Desiderius Erasmus
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