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Thornhill

British

/ ˈθɔːnˌhɪl /

noun

Sir James. 1675–1734, English baroque painter. He is best known for decorating the Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital (1708–27) and the interior of the dome of St Paul's Cathedral (1715–17)

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Hollie Thornhill, 25, from Norwich, qualified as a midwife in 2025.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

In Kern County: Mistaken for a government agent by foreign spies, Roger Thornhill, played by Cary Grant, is chased across a barren field in Indiana by a crop duster in “North by Northwest.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

“I wanted a classic hero in a different way. Not carrying a gun. Weighing his options. Able to love. Able to show hatred. It made me think of Roger Thornhill in ‘North by Northwest.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025

Musharaf Asghar, a former pupil at Thornhill Community Academy in Dewsbury, became famous after a segment in which teacher Matthew Burton helped him overcome a stammer to recite a poem.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025

Chester Thornhill, one of Burton’s crew, had not been invited.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

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