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Alkmaar

American

[ahlk-mahr] / ˈɑlk mɑr /

noun

a city in the W Netherlands: cheese market.

Alkmaar British

/ ˈɑlkmaːr /

noun

a city in the W Netherlands, in North Holland. Pop: 93 000 (2003 est)

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Gallardo has a strong replacement available in young AZ Alkmaar player Mateo Chávez.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Liverpool also won the European Cup in 1981 with a 1-0 win over Real Madrid in Paris, while Bobby Robson's Ipswich Town defeated AZ Alkmaar in the same year's Uefa Cup final.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The AZ Alkmaar forward then sparked wild Irish celebrations as he prodded home Liam Scales's knockdown deep into injury time to send Heimir Hallgrimsson's side into March's play-offs.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

"This is probably the best night I have had in my entire life, I have no words to describe it," AZ Alkmaar striker Parrott told RTE.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Nils, one of our workers, had come to report old Katrien safely arrived at a farm north of Alkmaar.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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