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Getty

[ get-ee ]

noun

  1. J(ean) Paul, 1892–1976, U.S. oil magnate and art collector.


Getty

/ ˈɡɛtɪ /

noun

  1. GettyJ(ean) Paul18921976MUSBUSINESS: oil executiveARTS AND CRAFTS: collector J ( ean ) Paul. 1892–1976, US oil executive, millionaire, and art collector


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The venerable stock image site, Getty, boasts a catalog of 80 million images.

Bettmann via Getty ImagesYet despite her influence, Lynn never won a world or Olympic title, which baffled spectators who recognized her greatness and couldn’t understand why it wasn’t rewarded with titles and medals.

The Washington Post via Getty ImagesBarry Young is the vice president of church security for Strategos International, a security-training company based in Missouri and Texas.

Hill got in touch with a group of middlemen and convinced them that the Getty would pay 500,000 pounds to recover the painting, a swirling, expressionist depiction of a howling figure under a blood-red sky.

The post had a big red circle over a photographer believed to be Win McNamee of Getty Images, who looked down from the balcony onto the rioter below.

Similar reinforced plinths were developed by the Getty museums in Los Angeles to absorb the seismic movements there.

Photos: Minor White Exhibition at the Getty Center Yes, people have talked down about Minor White.

A new partnership between LeanIn.org and Getty Images aims to supply stock photos that more accurately portray modern women.

The backlash has reportedly prompted West to ask photo agency Getty Images to remove all photos of him in the leather kilts.

The photo from Getty Images actually depicts Abdel Qadir al-Husseini.

Getty moves up Hazel Run to take the Rebels in flank, who are protected by the sunken road at the base of the hill.

The color-bearers, having withstood the panic, had formed behind the troops of Getty.

General Burnside has been frequently informed lately that the division under General Getty cannot be spared.

Getty's division with Lowell's cavalry held on at Middletown, but, with this exception, the rout was complete.

I still believe that it was not much after nine o'clock when we first formed on the left of Getty's division.

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