Doorn
Britishnoun
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My colleague Philip van Doorn recently wrote that, despite this surge, it’s still a good time to invest in tech stocks, many of which have benefited from the rise of artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
The victorious Husky four was comprised of half of the Huskies’ 2022 varsity eight: stroke Jack Walkey, three-seat Logan Ullrich, two-seat Gert-Jan van Doorn and bow Mattijs Holler.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 3, 2022
Miss Abigail Doorn, founder and patron of the Dutch Memorial Hospital, had been seriously injured when she fell down a flight of stairs.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
"It's possible to breed brassica vegetables to have less of these bitter compounds, as was done by the Dutch plant breeder Hans van Doorn when breeding Brussels sprouts," Stansell explained.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2021
Afterwards I was taken to the German camp, where I found all the coloured people of Groen Doorn that were captured by the Germans.
From Native Life in South Africa by Sol (Solomon Tshekisho) Plaatje
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