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Van Loon

American  
[van loon, lohn] / væn ˈlun, ˈloʊn /

noun

  1. Hendrik Willem 1882–1944, U.S. author, born in the Netherlands.


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Van Loon, who also had a spell as head of coaching at Arsenal's academy, noticed how Van Dijk nurtured his people skills by recognising who could help him.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025

“The difference in hardware and energy consumption is so significant,” said Preston Van Loon, a developer working on the Merge.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

Van Loon, who works with Ulteam, alluded to Godelieva’s case by describing her as “a mother who says her suffering is unbearable, in part because of the troubled relationship with her son.”

From The New Yorker • Jun. 15, 2015

The site had 1,500 concurrent users at its peak on opening day, said Peter Van Loon, the exchange's chief operating officer.

From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2013

My brother Schuyler and Peter Van Loon like him immensely.

From Hope Benham A Story for Girls by Perry, Nora

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