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Zeist

American  
[zahyst] / zaɪst /

noun

  1. a city in the central Netherlands.


Zeist British  
/ zaɪst, zɛjst /

noun

  1. a city in the central Netherlands, near Utrecht. Pop: 60 000 (2003 est)

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But more than 27 tonnes were "physically transferred" from the US and Canada to the Dutch town of Zeist.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

More than 27 tons of gold were physically transferred from the U.S. and Canada to Zeist, the bank said, before a similar quantity of international standard gold was then moved to London from Zeist.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The bank moved more than 27 tonnes of physical gold from the United States and Canada to Zeist.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

At a Scottish trial before a court at Camp Zeist in The Netherlands, Megrahi was found guilty of the bombing in 2001 and was jailed for life.

From Reuters Dec. 12, 2022

"And didn't he put you to work for Zeist?"

From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by David Graham Phillips

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