van
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Koos van der Steuijt, 66, of Lisse, Netherlands, began visiting Green Safaris’s game lodges just as the company started electrifying its fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
His "spoof" contender was making him "look rather silly", Queen Mary University of London politics professor Stijn van Kessel told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
For the next couple of weeks, she’d couch surf until ultimately sleeping in her van, waking up early to wait tables at an oyster bar on Sunset Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
During an interview with MarketWatch, Robotti and Theo van der Meer, a senior investment associate with the firm, discussed three stocks they favor among companies producing, selling or servicing hard assets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
At last his patient left and Dr. van Veen took the bottle into his small laboratory.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Jockey Jesus Castanon pulled her up passing the 3/16th pole and she was vanned off, Equibase race chart notes stated.
From Washington Times ● May 28, 2023
Spun Intended was pulled up in front of the grandstand by jockey Mike Smith and vanned off.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2023
The race was not without its moment of serious concern when Epicenter was pulled up on the backstretch and vanned off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
In addition to the two horses that died at Del Mar on Sunday, there was a third horse that was pulled up and vanned off, Princess Dorian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2019
Smith, preparing to take his Kayak east, vanned Seabiscuit to Ridgewood, said his good-byes, and left him in Pollard’s care.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
The proposal would also help pay for the cost of vanning horses and relocation expenses for horsemen, including grooms and trainers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
News of ever fresh extravagances circulates in 25 or so magazines devoted to vanning.
From Time Magazine Archive
The paradoxical realities of vanning suggest another possibility.
From Time Magazine Archive
The short answer is that vanning has become an American craze.
From Time Magazine Archive
The vanning spade and shallow washing dish are the prototypes of this kind of ore-dressing machinery.
From Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast by George Sutherland
