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The Netherlands

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  • proper noun Alternative spelling of Netherlands.

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Examples

  • But the systems are different in some profoundly important ways, not least that there are, at the moment in Holland (as Americans like to call The Netherlands), nine political parties with enough support to give them voting rights in the parliament.

    The President of Holland 2008

  • Hi there, last weekend I went outside cause we finally had some serious snow in The Netherlands, which is rare.

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) 2009

  • A 36% share for active transportation is not far-fetched, since countries such as The Netherlands and Sweden already enjoy 50-65% shares.

    Dennis Markatos: Greenways Can Achieve Most of 2020 US Climate Goal 2009

  • In some countries, such as The Netherlands, the statistics are broken down by country of origin, which helps to track the influence of the host society on generations of newcomer populations.

    Does Gay Marriage Lead to High Abortion Rates? 2004

  • The first version will be available for the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and The Netherlands, meaning those of us who reside stateside have to wait a little longer.

    TIME.com: Top Stories Michelle Castillo 2010

  • For instance, France and Japan, along with countries such as The Netherlands, have struggled with rapidly increasing costs and have had to reduce benefits.

    All Kaiser Health News 2010

  • Without them nations such as The Netherlands and Bangladesh would lose huge areas to the sea.

    Energy Bulletin - 2009

  • Without them nations such as The Netherlands and Bangladesh would lose huge areas to the sea.

    Energy Bulletin - 2009

  • A 36% share for active transportation is not far-fetched, since countries such as The Netherlands and Sweden already enjoy 50-65% shares.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • Newspapers from around the country and even distant nations such as The Netherlands and Slovenia were on display downtown.

    WUSA-TV - Vodcasts 2009

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