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Brussels

[bruhs-uhlz]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Belgium, in the central part.



Brussels

/ ˈbrʌsəlz /

noun

  1. French name: BruxellesFlemish name: Brusselthe capital of Belgium, in the central part: became capital of Belgium in 1830; seat of the European Commission. Pop: 999 899 (2004 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

Brussels

  1. Capital of Belgium and largest city in the country, located in central Belgium; a commercial, industrial, financial, administrative, and cultural center.

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Several international organizations, including NATO and the EU are headquartered in Brussels.
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After their chaotic 4-3 defeat in Brussels in June, Bellamy said "there's a lot of life in this group" and it is a belief he still holds.

From BBC

Since then digital sovereignty has shot up the agenda in Brussels, while some public bodies are already seeking alternatives to US providers.

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The complete kit includes cabbage, kale, Brussels sprouts, and radicchio, roasted sunflower seeds, toasted quinoa, dried bits of mango and a Thai-style sweet and spicy vinaigrette.

From Salon

The European Union has also struck a framework deal with Washington, in which Brussels has accepted a 15% tariff on goods from the trading bloc.

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Brussels recently agreed to buy a lot more energy from the US, but some imports from Russia remain.

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