Bangs
Americannoun
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To complicate matters, “Rock*” is purportedly the work of one L. Conway Bangs, a onetime editor of a fictional music magazine called Velveteen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s hard to imagine Crowe’s mentor Bangs not leading with that scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2025
Bangs were heard throughout the majority of the match as PSG fans geared up for their football team's Champions League final against Inter Milan in Munich.
From BBC ● May 31, 2025
Bangs says no one would have bet on that a couple of decades ago.
From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2024
“Who will portray the book peddler? I wish Mr. Bangs were nearby to supply the costume.”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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