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Quinn

/ kwɪn /

noun

  1. QuinnAnthony19152001MUSMexicanFILMS AND TV: actor Anthony. 1915–2001, US film actor, born in Mexico: noted esp for his performances in La Strada (1954) and Zorba the Greek (1964)


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In Illinois, embattled Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn lost his bid for re-election against Bruce Rauner.

Quinn lost every country outside of Chicago in a surprising loss.

Female video game developers like Zoe Quinn have been torn apart and harassed for fabricated scandals.

In Ireland, the name of Sean Quinn will be forever linked in the public mind as the ultimate cautionary tale of riches to rags.

Quinn lost his fortune after he amassed control of 25% of Anglo Irish Bank, which promptly went under in the 2007 financial crash.

The Turks fired a mine under Quinn's Post and then rushed a section of the defence isolated by the explosion.

When Quinn arrived he had also some discoveries to report, and the scouts held a consultation over the question.

These were placed under the immediate command of the well known James H. Quinn, who died some time later.

For all his boasted powers of observation, Captain Quinn failed to notice the disgust and alarm on Hyacinth's face.

Gradually his mind worked back over the conversation in the hotel with Captain Quinn.

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