Overijssel
Americannoun
noun
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A court in Overijssel, an eastern provence bordering Germany, had said in a statement: “This behaviour is unacceptable in our society and demands that a penalty be imposed on the suspect.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 5, 2018
The court in Overijssel suspended 16 days of the sentence and the man will not spend any more time in jail, having already spent 14 days in preventative custody last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2016
He looked at the shore of Overijssel, which he had left.
From Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks by William Elliot Griffis
After a while, he moved to the shore of the Zuyder Zee and into Overijssel.
From Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks by William Elliot Griffis
His father has a factory, I believe, somewhere in Overijssel.
From The Later Life by Louis Couperus
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