Dahl
Britishnoun
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Lesley Manville is recognised for her role in Greek tragedy Oedipus, and Lithgow for his portayal of Roald Dahl in Giant - both of which previously played in the West End.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Dahl and Jessica argue their positions from their different lived experiences.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Molly Dahl, the Congressional Budget Office’s long-term analysis unit chief, testified in the hearing that lower benefits would reduce older adults’ ability to pay for goods and services.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Dahl made his fortune by tapping into the delight children take in being frightened, conjuring worlds where evil lurks, often in human form.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Harald Dahl took his Norwegian wife on a honeymoon in Paris, and after that back to the house in Llandaff.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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