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Meer

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[meer, meyr] / mɪər, meɪr /

noun

  1. Jan van der Vermeer, Jan.


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Smith came across a Dutch researcher named Jentsje van der Meer who had developed a way of doing just this.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

In one famous incident two decades ago, city officials spent days tracking the movements of what was believed to be an alligator spotted in Central Park’s Harlem Meer, in the northeast corner of the park.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

Mr. Gertsch is survived by his wife of 59 years, Maria Meer, and five children.

From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022

Vander Meer noted that the shore pines here grow in contorted shapes because of the chilly wind off the water.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022

Ismail Meer and J. N. Singh suspended their studies, said good-bye to their families, and went to prison.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela