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Phillips

American  
[fil-ips] / ˈfɪl ɪps /

noun

  1. David Graham, 1867–1911, U.S. novelist.

  2. Jayne Anne, born 1952, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and novelist.

  3. Stephen, 1868–1915, English poet and playwright.

  4. Wendell, 1811–84, U.S. orator and reformer.


Phillips British  
/ ˈfɪlɪps /

noun

  1. Captain Mark. born 1948, English three-day-event horseman; married to Anne, the Princess Royal, divorced 1992

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Trevor Phillips, former chair of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, told me communities should not be "denigrated" for their anger.

From BBC

“Stoppard has written an essentially undramatic dreamscape,” wrote Times critic Michael Phillips.”

From Los Angeles Times

Ms Phillips was due to have a tracheotomy to help her breathe without ventilation- but her family said she still would not be able to fly home, unless by air ambulance - the cost of which may not be covered by insurance.

From BBC

Daughter, Abigail Phillips is 25 weeks pregnant and unable to fly - "I just want to hug my mum," she said.

From BBC

Ms Phillips cannot fly currently, as she is on full ventilation - but after her tracheotomy, she could be able to fly home by air ambulance, her family have been told.

From BBC