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Venlo

American  
[ven-loh] / ˈvɛn loʊ /
Or Venloo

noun

  1. a city in SE Netherlands.


Venlo British  
/ ˈvɛnloː /

noun

  1. a city in the SE Netherlands, in Limburg on the Maas River. Pop: 92 000 (2003 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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“If we hadn’t freed up the areas to reroute the excess water from the Maas River, Venlo and Roermond would have been flooded,” Mr. van der Broeck said of two regional cities.

From New York Times Sep. 7, 2021

Water levels in rivers around major cities such as Venlo and Roermond reached record levels early on Saturday and were not expected to drop before late on Sunday, the authorities said.

From Reuters Jul. 17, 2021

It’s more than just a new bike; it’s a new brand that relies on a new European manufacturer that manages distribution from Venlo, not Nunspeet, a Dutch town along the German border.

From The Verge Mar. 31, 2020

PSV Eindhoven needed a late goal from Wilfred Bouma to earn a 3-3 draw at VVV Venlo, which had Marcel Meeuwis sent off in injury time.

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 2011

But as they halted between Venlo and Roermond, resistance confronted them.

From The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London by Allen, P. S. (Percy Stafford)

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