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Schaerbeek

American  
[skhahr-bayk] / ˈsxɑr beɪk /

noun

  1. a city in central Belgium, near Brussels.


Schaerbeek British  
/ ˈsxaːrbeːk /

noun

  1. a city in central Belgium: an industrial suburb of Brussels. Pop: 110 253 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Federal prosecutors said later that the suspect was found after a witness claimed to have spotted him in a Schaerbeek cafe.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 17, 2023

Police overnight raided a building in the Brussels neighborhood of Schaerbeek where the man was thought be staying but did not find him.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

Historically used in many Belgian Kriek beer recipes, Schaerbeek cherries are lauded for their wild, sour flavor ideal for blending and aging.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2022

The new street, which will be in the northern municipality of Schaerbeek, is part of an ongoing initiative by the council to name more areas after women.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2021

Although the Major Bayer passes, with von W———'s counter-signature, got us as far as Schaerbeek, we were challenged by the guards at the railroad station.

From The Log of a Noncombatant by Horace Green

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