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van

[van] / væn /
NOUN
small truck
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NOUN
vehicle
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Juilliard said that it had also looked into complaints against Christopher Rouse, another professor named in the VAN investigation.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

VAN ZANDT, Whatcom County — For 49 years, Jeff Margolis and his late wife, Amy, ran Everybody’s Store, a gas station and sandwich stop in this community east of Bellingham.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2022

VAN NUYS, Calif. — Before an interview with “The O.C.” stars Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke can start, one slightly awkward issue needs to be addressed.

From Washington Post • May 13, 2022

VAN HORN, Texas – "Harsh and unforgiving" -- that’s how Border Patrol describes the conditions that illegal immigrants will face as they cross through west Texas.

From Fox News • Dec. 9, 2021

This gentleman is no less a personage than the celebrated Monsieur VAN PRAET; one of the chief librarians in the department of the printed books.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall




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